From Torridge-side to the Pool of London 16th July 1954

"Jaycee" is a striking tribute to the Torridge-side shipwrights who built her.

She was launched from Appledore yards of P K Harris & Sons Ltd where she had been built to the hydroconic design of Dr E C B Corlett, Director of the London shipbuilding consultants, Burness, Kendall and Partners Ltd.

"Jaycee" has a length of 62ft, a beam of 16ft, is diesel powered and carries a crew of four including the master.