Nancy Blackett: Facts

These are the principal vital statistics of the Nancy Blackett.

• Length on deck: 28ft 6in (8.68m)
• Beam: 8ft 1in (2.46m)
• Draft: 4ft 6in (1.53m)
• Gross (Thames) tonnage: 6.80
• Registered tonnage: 4.86
• Official Number: 162814
• (Goblin’s Official Number: 16856 – from ‘We Didn’t Mean to Go to Sea’ by Arthur Ransome)