Gadwall is the last of six Xyris yachts, built by Camper & Nicholson in their heyday, to the IRC 6 meter rule and to comply with Lloyd’s + 15 R requirements in 1939 and commissioned in 1945.
C&N yard number 476.
Her hull is carvel constructed from Mahogany and Oak. With a deck and coach roof of Tongued-Red pine, her toe rails and doors are Teak and keel is English Elm blasted with lead.