Rare Boat Raffle: Abeking & Rasmussen built Beetle Cat, Felicity

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Rare Boat Raffle: Abeking & Rasmussen built Beetle Cat, FELICITY

Support the IYRS Scholarship Fund: Rare Abeking & Rasmussen Beetle Cat® Raffle Drawing on Saturday, July 12th | Need not be present to win

Built at Abeking & Rasmussen in Germany in 1952 for Concordia Company, and owner Waldo Howland, this is the only boat of its kind – it’s well built, with mahogany transom and trim and original hardware. The 2014 Gala raffle presents a unique opportunity to participate in the preservation of a truly one-of-a-kind Abeking & Rasmussen built Beetle Cat®.

The Beetle Cat® is the foundation of the first year of the IYRS Boatbuilding & Restoration Program.
LOA: 12′ 4″; Beam: 6′.

Retail Value: $15,000 – priceless
Ticket Prices: $50 each, 3 for $100 or 7 for $200

Read more about the Story & History of Beetle Cat Sail #0: http://iyrsedu.tumblr.com/post/89650931600/story-history-of-beetle-cat-sail-0

Raffle tickets are available for purchase at IYRS seven days a week, and can also be purchased during the WoodenBoat Show at Mystic Seaport June 27-28-29 at the IYRS booth. For questions or to purchase tickets, contact Melissa Flaherty at mflaherty@iyrs.edu or (401) 848-5777 x 209

Beetle Cat® is the trademark of Beetle, Inc.

IYRS Newport Campus, 449 Thames St, Newport, RI
www.iyrs.edu

To purchase tickets, contact Melissa Flaherty at mflaherty@iyrs.edu or (401) 848-5777 x 209

Beetle Cat® is the trademark of Beetle, Inc.

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