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Iris
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YEAR: 1934
LOA: 41'
LOD: 33'
BEAM: 10'3"
DRAFT: 5'6"
DISP: 10 TONS
RIG: CUTTER
DESIGNER: ALDEN
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Designed by John Alden, and commissioned by the owner of a lumber mill in Oregon [who supplied all the air dried lumber], Iris was built from Port Orford cedar by the renowned Stone Boat Yard. She is a handsome and heavily built beamy cruising cutter with a very cozy diesel heated interior.
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Tempest
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YEAR: 1948
LOA: 36
LWL: 24
BEAM: 7'4"
DRAFT: 5'
DESIGNER: RHODES
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There were only 12 of these boats commissioned by the Seattle Yacht Club as a fast racer cruiser. Philip Rhodes designed then to be long, lean, fast, and pretty. She is. Only 7 remain. She is a joy to sail, simple to handle, and stands up in a breeze.
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Kutter [s]
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YEAR: 1947
LOA: 23'
LWL: 16.34'
BEAM: 5.58'
DRAFT: 3.28'
DISP: 2860 lbs.
SAIL AREA: 140 sq. ft
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Not Available this season
These beautiful Norwegian Kutters were built by Kristoffersen, Skjeberg in 1947 as a class boat.
These are very simple and easy boats to sail, everything is run to the cockpit to allow smooth sailing.
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Screamer 40
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Year: 1985
LOA: 40'
Beam: 10'
Draft: 7' 8"
Weight: 3300 lbs
Ballast: 1000lbs
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Not Available this season
The Screamer 40 was designed by Kaufman to be a super simple go fast ultra light. This one has been modified to be even faster, with a masthead rig, a deeper, lighter, more efficient keel, and further weight saving carbon fiber parts. Basically a 40' laser with a huge and comfortable cockpit. Watch out!
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Express 27
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YEAR: 1984
LOA: 27'3"
LWL: 23'9"
BEAM: 8'0"
DRAFT: 4'6"
S.A.: 276sq. ft.
Designer: Carl Schumacher
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Know as “the ultimate sailing machine", The Express 27 is the quintessential ultra light racer. A great boat for a fun day sail. Quick and responsive. Fast. Easy to sail. Comfortable cabin.
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Jensen 26 Sport Cruiser
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YEAR:1956
LOA: 26'
BEAM: 8'8"
DRAFT: 2'2"
DESIGNER: Albert Jensen
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Designed and built right here on the Island for the local bank President, she is a roomy and comfortable cruiser powered by a V8 Crusader. She has a diesel cook/heat stove, a BIG cockpit and is the perfect islands sightseeing classic cruiser for a family.
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Isabella
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LOA: 25' 10"
LWL: 19' 10"
Beam: 7' 4"
Draft: 3' 11"
Displacement: 5,000 lbs
Ballast: 2,750 lbs Sail Area: 127 sq ft.
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The Isabella is a lapstrake Nordic Folkboat. She is a beautiful example of a simple day sailer. In her deep and spacious cockpit everyone can feel comfortable and have a turn at the helm. Her full keel with lead ballast keeps her true on blustery days and her remarkably sturdy build gives you the impression of having more boat underneath you than you'd guess from first glance.
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Dirigo II
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The Dirigo II will soon be the flag ship of our fleet. She is a beautiful 72 foot John Alden designed double top masted schooner. Her construction began in 1939 by the Goudy and Stevens yard in East Boothbay Maine. She was to designed to be capable of circumnavigation, capable of sailing in any ocean, any weather. Completed in 1946, her second owner, Jim Crawford, circumnavigated the globe and also campaigned her in the 1953 Transpac Race.
Recently, Dirigo II was kept in the Puget Sound for 20 years until she was purchased by a California man and taken south. She has been there for the last ten years in charter. Whlise in California, she competed 5 straight years in the 2006 Newport Beach-Ensenada Race, once taking second place!
Between 1998 and 2005 Dirigo II underwent several major restorations.
This spring we will be finishing with the last stage, in preperation for her return to the Pacific Northwest. Here she will be open for public reservation for a fantastic charter schedule beginning with the 2010 summer!
Call us today to ask about our routes, schedules and packages! Book your way aboard the Dirigo II this summer for the trip of a lifetime sailing through the emerald San Juan Islands on a truly spectacular ship!
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