12′ Dinghy s.i. “SEAGULL”Year built: 1959Material: mahogany, oak, douglas, bronze and brass hardware.Shipyard: Cantiere Fratelli Dagnino, Varazze.
18′ double ended, auxiliary daysailer. Gaff rigged sloop with large cockpit and small cudy forward. Traditional carvel construction with outboard rudder and ballast keel. Many boat built to this design over the years including some by amateur builder. Bronze hardware for 22 fitttings available fr
Custom boat named in memory of my mom and dad. Summerville Woodworks 310-702-9582.
Auxiliary cruising sloop evolving from the Hudson River and Friendship sloops.
Excellent for single handling with 450 sq. ft. of working sails, open decks and large cockpit.
A very special boat we called home for 19 years starting in 1969, the last 10 of which were in the Bahamas.
I purchased a 1959 Lyman 23 foot sleeper a few years back that was in VERY bad shape. If you are a car enthusiast you will know what I mean when I say a “frame off” restoration. New transom. many new planks, ribs, keel parts, keelson, everything to bare wood, all chrome re chromed.
My Chesapeake Light Craft 10 foot Wood Duck was completed in 2013. All my previous boats are called Yellowrose and so to this one.
I am restoring a 14′ 1955 Century Seaflyte outboard. It’s mahogany lapstrake planked and will be completed for this summer. I’ve been working on this project for the last three years on and off. It was completely original when I received it.