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Vert d'O 29 keelboat LOA 8.90 m b max 2.19 m Lwl 6.20 m Draft 1.50 m Sail area 34 sq m Weight 1 T Design Guy Ribadeau Dumas
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Great detail CAD drawings that show how the Oz Goose is assembled. In group builds we have learned a lot about simplifying construction. Sailing tests all!
The Stuart Knockabout - A Herreshoff daysailer
The Buzzards Bay 18 was designed by Nathanael Herreshoff in 1904 as the K Class design for Beverly Yacht Club. No original BB18 exists today. Alec Brainerd, at Artisan…
Merlin Rocket Sailing Dinghy
Vineyard Haven Harbor
Production Sportsboat K230 23' Sailing Yacht, designed by Dibley Marine Yacht Design | Naval Architects
The First 24 SE (Seascape Edition) is a modern high-tech sport cruiser, capable of delivering thrilling performance in a versatile package that is easy to use and maintain.
Louie Brochetti's restored Devlin Egret, built by Sam Devlin in Eugene in the early '80s.
The Saffier Sc 8m Cabin sailboat is an 8-meter (26-foot) daysailer that offers unlimited sailing areas, in lakes, rivers or at sea.
Original 52 sq/ft Chapelle Sail Plan (to start of project) Astute observers and Melonseed owners will have realized I made too many spars. And there’s nothing called a “yard” on a traditional Melonseed. But once again I’ve done my best to channel Robb White, and in choosing a sail plan have gone somewhat against … Continue reading "Sail Plans"
Gotham
kingston lobster boat