EAGER EMMA
DESIGN SPECS
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Rod's daughter Emma Grace Rishel co-owns this Alpha Dory with her dad. He build it using natural crook live oak frames, planking from a Douglas-fir log in Long Beach, Mississippi. The coamings, wales, and rails are from reclaimed longleaf yellow pine. Everything is fastened with copper rivets.
DESIGN SPECS
| LOA (feet): | 20′ 8″ |
| Beam (feet): | 4′ 6″ |
| Type/Rig/Power: | Alpha Swampscott Dory |
| Home Port: | Mississippi Sound |
| Designer Name: | John Gardner's The Dory Book |
| Builder Name: | Rod Dickson-Rishel |
| Launching Date: | December 28, 2002 |