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Corsair
Builder Name:
Steve Mason
Inspired by Philip Rhodes’ Bantam and Uffa Fox’s Jolly Boat, Corsair has a Suicide sail plan with a wishbone boom. The current mainsail was donated from Suicide #8, Joker. The underbody of the boat has a fine, deep entry with a long flat run which should plane easily.
KATHLEEN
Builder Name:
Rex and Kathie Payne
Our Caledonia Yawl KATHLEEN was launched for the first time on May 1, 2015 at the Cedar Key Small Boat Meet.She is the 16th boat and 3 trimaran conversions that Kathie and I have built. Hull was built on used Hewes and Co molds from meranti marine ply, We spiled, patterned and fit each plank.
CHANTALAUBE
Year Built:
1950
Designed in 1938 for SRR (sailing organisation in La Rochelle), she always navigated in inner sea of La Rochelle
Cool Change
Builder Name:
Jim Keenan
A four year project. Built stitch and glue using Meranti Marine Plywood. Powered by a Honda 90 Four Stroke.
