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Penguin Class

Built-in 1965 by John Wright of Philadelphia PA. The boat was sailed for two years before the owner passed. For fifty years the boat remained in the owner’s garage untouched. …

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S/V Tullamore

S/V Tullamore came into my life in June 2020, passed on by Scott McEniry of Bellingham. Scott had recently tossed a brand new Yanmar into “Tully,” thank you Scott. My …

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Teal

Teal was built for the Alaskan Department of Commerce for the fish and game patrol. She was completely restored by the Port Townsend Shipwrights to yacht standards.

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Auzzy

I spent 20 years looking for a boat design that I could build when I retired. I was set to build a Devlin “Black Crown” and even rented one several …

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Summertime of Wight

Built at Cowes, Isle of Wight, to ocean race under RORC rules and competed in 1966 and 1967. When IOR rules came in, the boat was not competitive and was …

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Krokenen

The Krokenen is a robustly built, wooden classic built in 1977 in Grimstad, Norway. The hull form can generally be attributed to the coastal fishing boats of the country and …

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Susan Anne

I built the Haven 12 1/2 in 2008. It was my second carvel planked boat. After over 45 years as a fine furniture maker, I converted to boats. This soon …

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Pleiades

This is a splendid example of a Howard Chapelle designed Pinky Schooner. Chapelle spent a lot of time and research effort on Pinky Schooners, which he considered to be one …

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Meko

Built in 1931 for a Colonel E.R.Tooley (Victorian Regiment, BC) as a “Gentleman’s Cruiser”, MEKO was subsequently bought as a derelict vessel by retired shipwright Mike Haas of Squamish, B.C., …

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Schooner Lavengro

Built in 1926 and originally named “Helen,” Schooner Lavengro is a 2/3rds scale yacht built on the lines of the Biloxi shrimp and oyster schooners of the early 1900s. During …