This double is a Tyne "Sprint" folding kayak, made in the
UK around the 1960's.
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This single is a Tyne "Prefect". It
goes surprisingly well for a boat only eleven
foot long. It all packs away into a large rucksack. The cockpit
surround is braced by a bicycle inner tube. Photo courtesy of Roger
This is an original Granta Sprite (No. 661043) single
seat kayak that was bought new from Harrods
in the 1950s. Photo courtesy of Brian.
Advert from the 1960's - Tyne no longer make canvas kayaks.