Beetle Cat, hull #1545, built 1972.
First delivered to Mr. Lea Spring of Crookston, MN, in 1972. Early bronze-fastened boat. At Mr. Spring’s premature passing, boat caretakers were the Hirsh family from approximately 1973-4 to JUL 2021.
Purchased by me in JUL 2021; renamed from BOREAS to SPAT.
Design Specs
LOA:
12′
4″
Beam:
6′
0″
LWL:
11′
8″
Draft:
2′
0″
Design or Class:
Beetle Cat
Former Name:
BOREAS
Home Port:
Virginia Beach
Designer:
Beetle Co.
Boat Type:
Catboat
Rig:
Gaff cat
Gross Displacement:
500 lbs.
Sail Number:
22
Sail Area:
100 sf
Number of Engines:
0
Engine Model:
Jack Armstrong
Total Engine Horsepower:
1 man
Fuel Type:
food
Builder Name:
Concordia
Location Built:
S. Dartmouth MA
Year Built:
1972
Owner Name:
John Bayer
Owner Country:
USA
Yacht Club:
N/A
Posted on:
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 12:02pmLast modified on:
Wed, 08/25/2021 - 4:06pm