Atlantic Firefighter - Aldo Diana rowing solo across the Atlantic

Here is the specifacations of my boat "Rita". To find out why she's named Rita, you can click here. Although I will be rowing solo, this is actually the 2 man version of the boat.

Length: 7 metres (23.4ft)
Beam: 1.9 metres (6.3ft)
Dry Weight: Approx 280kg
Weight (fully Laden): Approx 650kg
Designers: Phil Morrison & Peter Rowsell
Raw Materials: Made from Lloyds approved marine plywood and supplied in CNC routed kits.

Photo of the boat after construction when she first entered the water. Before painting and addition of sponsor logos.

For more photos of the construction, please visit the gallery.