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Old 06-30-2006, 01:23 PM
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Vendetta....American Dream....

What a beautiful design......I fallen in love with this boat.....I've forgiven my ASD....
HELP!!.....Who is the designer?
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Old 06-30-2006, 01:27 PM
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Designer was Doug Zurn of Marblehead, Mass.
Builder was CH Marine of Shelter Island, NY
Owner is Billy Joel
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Old 06-30-2006, 01:32 PM
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Thank you bobothehobo!
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Old 07-01-2006, 03:10 PM
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Designer was Doug Zurn of Marblehead, Mass.
Builder was CH Marine of Shelter Island, NY
Owner is Billy Joel
That is lovely. And now I have a much better understanding of why he charges what he does for his 21' stock knockabout plans.
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Old 07-02-2006, 11:08 AM
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Doug has a very keen eye for designing aesthetically pleasing yachts....his designs also tend to perform extremely well....
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Old 07-02-2006, 11:11 AM
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The design is fantastic....the boat runs very well....but with 2 x 1300 hp, displ. 20.8 t and surface drive43 knots abt......perhaps some figures in his web are not correct...|
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Old 07-02-2006, 12:26 PM
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Very nice boat. And he does also some very nice sailboats to some very reputable builders... he seems to be a young guy with a big future ahead.
I am impressed
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Old 07-03-2006, 01:53 AM
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Dear Otto,

There is a full article covering Doug Zurn work in the April/May (Number 100) issue of Professional Boatbuilder entitled'The Zurn File'.
Take contact with me privately if you wish a copy.


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Vincent
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Old 07-03-2006, 02:09 AM
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Thanks a lot for your kkindness Vincent but I have it.
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