Gladys was built in Peel on the Isle of Man in 1901. She is 40ft long with a draft of 5’ 5’’ and a beam of 11’ 5’’. She was originally built for the herring trade and had a standing lug rig, however, has a dipping lug rig now, These boats were called Nobbys locally. Based in Penryn, she’s fast and graceful and owned by Charlotte Whyte.