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Can We ID This Woody

Posted on October 21, 2021 by Alan Houghton - waitematawoodys.com founder

Can We ID This Woody

Another photo from the Andrew Donovan collection, I have feeling I may have posted this one b4 but can’t locate it on the WW site ,so maybe not. Each to their own but I do like the design, very salty.
Thoughts on name and builder?

The below made me chuckle 🙂

6 thoughts on “Can We ID This Woody”

harold531harold on October 22, 2021 at 1:01 pm said:

PS Built as LOLITA by Dick Lang in January 1921.

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harold531harold on October 22, 2021 at 12:56 pm said:

Definitely the ex-Pawson WONDABYNE.

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johntwodogs on October 22, 2021 at 12:43 am said:

Definitely not “Miss Ava”

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Gavin on October 21, 2021 at 12:23 pm said:

Looks like anex Airforce Yacht Club boat called “Mis Ava” ?

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Nath on October 21, 2021 at 8:32 am said:

And Rosemary to the right

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Nath on October 21, 2021 at 8:09 am said:

Titled as Wondabyne on Facebook in another photo
https://www.facebook.com/groups/boihistoricphotos/permalink/6174508755957909/

Brings up questions about the Lolita?

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