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Boat Name: UNNAMED DINGHY
Type/Rig/Power: Rowboat
LOA: 9 ft. 10 in.
Beam: 5 ft. 9 in.
Home Port:
Designer Name: Ivan Ivanisevic
Builder Name: Josip Jospic
Launching Date: 2008-07-16

Josip built a small epoxied dinghy in 1990. His second boat, recently finished with 12 layers of paint, was designed by Ivan Ivanisevic, a boat building friend of Josip's. Josip writes that the boat is 3 meters long, 1.75 meters wide, with a depth of .65 meters. Two layers of samba veneer and a layer of mahogany veneer total to a planking thickness of 6.5 millimeters. The interior veneer beautifully accentuates the curves of the interior. He covered the outside with a layer of 'glass and epoxy, and then 12 layers of paint.