Spritsail barge VIGILANT of Harwich converted to a yacht in 1934 for E.H. Clifford. She was built by W.H. Orvis and Co. at Ipswich in 1904 for owners at Mistley Essex. Dimensions 84ft x 20ft 10in x 8ft 3in depth. Sail area 3,272 sq. ft. Note wheelhouse fitted when a yacht.
From Barges by John Leather, page 95. Source of photograph not given.
2014 the VIGILANT is being rebuilt at Topsham in Devon. Official No. 116176.
Date: c1934