Oar / Paddle
Sherpa
High capacity yacht tender with sailing ability. Exceptional stability, suited to beginner boatbuilders
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High capacity yacht tender with sailing ability. Exceptional stability, suited to beginner boatbuilders
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Construction Method: Carvel planked over steamed frames
Alternative construction: Cold-molded or strip
Lofting is required
Plans include 4 sheets.
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17' 9" glued lap strake sapele plywood with ribbon Sipo mahogany bright work.
Mahogany planked on oiled oak frames. Spruce spars and stainless rigging.
SUNDANCE II "Colonia" sailing dinghy designed in 1901 by Nathanael G. Herreshoff.
Restored in ME by Jonathan Minott (seen in WB "Launchings" July/Aug 2009).