Bayliss · Hull No. 5 · 2005 · 2 names since 2005

Home Free

FormerlyOld Reliable

Hull 5, a 2005 Bayliss 64 launched as Old Reliable, refit at Bayliss Boatyard sixteen years on and now Home Free under new ownership.

Build sheetBayliss · Hull No. 5 · 2005

Designer
Bayliss Boatworks, in-house
Original power
Twin MTU 12V2000 M96L

Her story, name by name

  1. From 2005

    Old Reliable

    Reported · baylissboatworks.com

  2. July 2005

    Delivery

    Completed July 2005 as Old Reliable. 18 ft 10 in beam, 5 ft 6 in draft, 70,000 lb dry, 2,350 gallons of fuel; two masters and a crew cabin with three heads; mezzanine cockpit, tower.

    Reported · baylissboatworks.com

  3. Undated

    Home FreeCurrent

    Reported · baylissboatworks.com

  4. 2023

    Refit · name at the time not on record

    Extensive refit at Bayliss Boatyard, described by InTheBite as sixteen years in the making, for the owners then running her as Mama Seata; the same owners went on to commission the Bayliss 76 of that name in January 2024. The yard's page now lists her as Home Free under new ownership.

    Reported · inthebite.com, baylissboatworks.com

MediaPhotography, film, print

On file, shown only with permission: Bayliss Boatworks, 44 photographs

SistersOther Bayliss 64s, then 2005 builds

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  2. ParrandaNo. 20 · 64201664 ft
  3. Is That Solaunched as Lor-A-Di · 2 names since 2018No. 22 · 64201864 ft

Not yet on record: tournament record.