'Phantom' built 1897 in the 1999 Colne Smack Race

Phantom ~CK 175~ was built in 1897 by the famous Brightlingsea builder of Aldous.

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Matching this East coast smack photograph are Colne Smack Match off Brightlingsea, Essex, 2003 and ‘Boadicea’ built 1808 ~ the worlds oldest boat still sailing which make an excellent set.