Original Name: Fiducia of Hamble
1967: Fiducia 009
1970: Svelto
Built: 1965 WPO No. 6281 Reg No. nnn
Boat History
1965: Built as a stock boat for Fairey Marine, she raced in the Cowes-Torquay that year with race number 333 skippered by Charles Currey. She retired off Ventnor with a fractured oil pipe
Because no boat was driven by a woman, Heather Twiss, crew on Fiducia, was awarded the £100 Ladies Prize and the Senior Service Trophy.
1968: Raced as Fiducia 009 in the 1968 Cowes-Torquay but finished out of time.
1969: Finished 6th in the Round Britain Race.
Finished 3rd in Class C1 and 16th overall in the Cowes-Torquay.
Engine History
Twin Perkins T6.354
Owners
1965: Fairey Marine Stock Boat, Hamble
April 66: H. Musker
April 67: J. Frost
Dec 1970: E. Porfyrates, Pireus
Present location unknown.