Constructed for Peter Rouss the son of an industrialist, the yacht was built by Yarrows Shipbuilding at their Scotstoun yard in Glasgow, Scotland. The third of Rouss' vessels named Winchester, the yacht was launched in 1912 and completed in June of that year.
The yacht, commissioned for Peter Rouss, son of an industrialist, was built at Yarrows Shipbuilding's Scotstoun yard in Glasgow, Scotland. It was the third vessel named Winchester to be owned by Rouss, launched in 1912 and completed in June that year.