Rockport Marine 70′ “Spirit of Tradition” Classic Sailboat “Sophia”

Sophia’s Specifications: LOA 71′ 2″ LWL 50′ 0″ Beam 17′ 0″ Draft 6′ 6″ (board up) 13′ 6″ (board down) Displacement 85,000 lbs Ballast 29,750 lbs Sail Area 2,100 sq ft Propulsion 200-HP Diesel SOPHIA, a 70-foot, cold-molded sloop evokes the beauty and power of classic Sparkman & Stephens Class-A yawls such as BOLERO, BARUNA, …

Herreshoff NY50 “Spartan”

New York 50 “Spartan” Specifications: LOA: 72′ 0″ LWL: 50′ 0″ Beam 14′ 7″ Draft 9′ 9″ Hull Number: 712 Designer: N.G. Herreshoff Original Owner: Edmund Randolph Built: 1912 The fleet of NY50s was commissioned by the New York Yacht Club and built in the winter of 1912-1913 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company of Bristol …

2012 Eggemoggin Reach Regatta―Brooklin, Maine

More than 100 classic wooden boats gather at a mooring field off the coast of northern Maine every August. Some boats stay docked for a few days, while others compete in various feeder races, but everyone waits with anticipation for Saturday morning and the start of the annual Eggemoggin Reach Regatta. With spinnakers flying, seasoned …

Harry Becker SK 30 “Scarlett O’hara”

Scalett O’hara Specifications: LOA: 12.70m * LWL: 9.5m * Beam: 2.23m * Draught: 1.48m * Displacement: 2.72tonnes Historical: Jonas Brundin is the Swede who came to Australia in 1992 as a business migrant bringing with him the plug for the 30-square-metre yachts, a Harry Becker design. He joined up with Garth Stewart and John Taylor …

Sparkman & Stephens Twelve “Valiant”

Racing : 2012 Panerai Classic Regatta Overall Winner Sparkman & Stephens Design No. 1978 Valiant Valiant Specifications: LOA: 64.40′ LWL: 47.67′ Beam: 12.00′ Draft: 9.05′ Hull Number: 1978 Designer: Sparkman & Stephens Contract Date: 1974 Robert W. McCullough Built: Robert E. Derektor 64′ Sparkman & Stephens designed, Derecktor built 12 VALIANT, built to defend the …