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The Mary of Colchester
The Mary of Colchester is the oldest vessel docked in the marina. Dating from 1844 she has been fully rebuilt at least twice. Most recently in Maldon, Essex using all British timber and materials by shipwrights, Brian Kennell and Shaun White. She is the last, Lute Sterned East Kent Sailing Smack still in use. Built as a fishing boat she was used for trawling and oyster dredging, operated by a crew of 2 or 3 men and a boy.Location
Town/City: Ramsgate
County: Kent
