Herreshoff “Silver Heels” Specifications:
LOA: 32′ 3″
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LWL: 20′ 0″
Beam: 5′ 6″
Draft: 4′ 0″
Displacement: 3,000 lbs
Sail Area: 225 sq ft
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Rig: Bermudian Sloop 1935 Wishboom Sloop
Designer: A. Sydney Herreshoff
Built by: Herreshoff Manufacturing Co.
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Year Built: 1931
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A company boat built as a general design philosophy experiment relating to the “Square Meter Classes” Easily driven with a low beam-to-length ratio, with graceful overhangs. Originally with a Bermudian Main, but after 4 years a “Wishboom” was installed. Genetically similar to the 22-Square-Meter Rule Class.
