Georgew Codrington News Today

Treasure of maritime history for sale: Classic houseboat built in 1947 by the Rolls-Royce of American yachting on the market for $2m after restoration to revive her original splendour Now known as the BB, the vessel was designed by John Trumpy, who built boats for high society types The motor yacht was originally built for George W. Codrington, who was vice president of General Motors The authentic restoration of the 80ft (24m) vessel has taken three years and cost $4million