Where I have additional information about any specific Vertue, you can click on the yacht’s name to take you to a summary page. It will probably take me several months to research every boat, so there will be more hyperlinks in due course.
V101 Alaria: Built in 1961 by Elkins of Christchurch.
V102 (Name not known): Built in 1959 by Channel Islands Power Craft.
V103 Endeavour: Built in 1962 by Elkins of Christchurch.
V104 (Name not known): Built in 1960. Name of builder not known.
V105 Concerto: Built in 1960 by Seacraft of Leigh on Sea.
V106 Kianui: Built in 1960 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V107 (Name not known): Built in 1960 in Arney, Australia.
V108 Bonaventure de Lys: Built in 1961 by Souter of Cowes, Isle of Wight.
V109 (Name not known)
V110 Fialar: Built in 1962 by Robertsons Woodbridge.
V111 Tom Thumb: Built in 1962 by Kimber of Highbridge.
V112 Raumati: Built in 1962 by Elkins of Christchurch.
V113 Simo: Built in 1961 by Percy See of Fareham. Lost at sea in July 2013, 6 days out from the Azores to Falmouth.
V114: Aldabaran: Built in 1964 by Henry Vink of Durban, South Africa.
V115 Pavan: Built in 1961 by Parry.
V116 Hoitak: Built in 1961 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V117 Kotimu: Built in 1964 by D.F Robb of New Zealand.
V118 Veritas: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V119 Chinita: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Currently berthed in Fox’s Marina, Ipswich, Suffolk (UK).
V120 Stelda: Built in 1961 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Last known location at Scarborough, N Yorkshire, UK in 1970s.
V121 Contessina: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V122 Vertuosa: Formerly Christina Ann. Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Originally called Christina Ann, she was re-named by her second owner to Vertuosa in 1977 and is currently owned by Rudolph Grimm, who keeps her at Kampen in the Netherlands.
V123 Jan Gilda: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V124 Alexia of Restronguet: Formerly Axel. Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V125 Drumler: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Currently based in Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK.
V126 Fab: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Currently based in Italy.
V127 Julia Jane: Built in 1963 by H&J Griffin of Australia.
V128 Verena Rose: Built in 1963 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V129 Lan Tao: Built in 1964 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Now based off the Island of Lido, near Venice, Italy.
V130 Varna: Built in 1964 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V131 Sekyd: Built in 1965 by Robertsons of Woodbridge.
V132 Dolly: Built in 1964 by Perry of Cosham.
V133 (Name not known): Built in 1965 in Switzerland.
V134 Aotea: Built in 1966 by Mirton Browne & Co of Singapore.
V135 Vertue Carina: Built in 1966 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V136 Patience: Built in 1966 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V137 Coppelia: Built in 1964 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V138 (Name not known)
V139 (Name not known)
V140 Fionn: Formerly Fiona. Built in 1966 by Larrewyn of Sydney, Australia.
V141 (Name not known)
V142 Kea: Built in 1966 by Weir of Victoria, Australia.
V143 Dawn: Built in 1965 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong.
V145 Phoenix: Built in 1967 by Cheoy Lee of Hong Kong. Currently based at Dana Point Harbour in California, USA.
V146 Tanera: Built in 1968 by Perry of Cosham. She is owned by Gianluca Buselli, who keeps her at Pisa Marina in Italy.
V147 Northam Vertue: Built in 1968 by Garry Kemp (a private amateur build), of Bursledon, Hamshire.
V149 Yacabba: Built in 1969 in Bunbury, Australia.
V150 Leone: Built by A Goodmanson (a private amateur build), of New Zealand.
If you know any of these boats, and the information I have is missing, incomplete or wrong, I would be grateful if you could get in touch so that I can update the boat’s information.
