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2023 – Will Blue Shadow race or cruise again?

In 1998 Blue Shadow was modified from a spartan racing outfit with narrow bunks for eight racing crew into a more comfortable cruising outfit with two double bunks and two single. In 2021 her new owner, Warren Muir, planned to build a totally new cruising interior but now, after removing all the 1998 interior fittings […]

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By Jennifer Griffiths
July 10, 2023April 2, 2025
2000s

2021 – Blue Shadow’s revival during lockdown

Looking beautiful again! But still a lot to be done… Sloop and cutter rig Wood hull, 1975Length 13.62 m (44 ft 7)Breadth 3.9 m (12. ft  9.5)Depth 2.28 m  (7 ft  5.8 )Perkins 4108 Marine Diesel engine (newly renovated) She was rescued during lockdown 2020 by her new owner and in 2021 as seen here, […]

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By Jennifer Griffiths
July 8, 2023April 2, 2025
2000sFeatured

2001 – Growing up onboard Blue Shadow

By Jennifer Griffiths Our son Jules spent the first 3 years of his life at sea. This is an insight into life on the high seas with a toddler onboard. It’s exhilarating to be wind driven again, with our sailing boat, Blue Shadow, nuzzling her way through the waves, spray shooting up her flanks. We […]

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By Jennifer Griffiths
July 1, 2023October 14, 2023

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