Hello everyone There is a boat called Bethamar originally and later Shianne, which a friend has purchased recently. The boat is a motor sailer ketch, apparently, but she has twin Gardner diesels and I thought she was a Gentleman's Motor Yacht until I was told otherwise! I'm female so I am no expert ...

Hello Tim From the photographs "Yarmouth Navigator" could not have carried normal minesweeping equipment which was in use at D.Day. I do not know why she has been called a winesweeper. Actually she looks more like normal M.F.V., She could have been used as a base for clearance divers." Dittisham" is...