what kind of sailboat is this

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  1. boatyboat
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    boatyboat Junior Member

    i made this hull out of a plan i found but i dont know what kind of boat it is can anyone tell me what kind of sailboat it is that would be great, so i cant continue to work on it
    thanks
     

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  2. Dutch Peter
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    Dutch Peter Senior Member

    Looks like an old design. What does the plan say, has the boat a name?
     
    Dutch Peter, Sep 3, 2004
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  3. mistral
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    flying soucer????

    looks like a hull built around 1880 under Dixon Kemp rating rule, any furher information???
    It' an intriguing guess!! :rolleyes: :rolleyes: :rolleyes:

    Mistral
     
    mistral, Sep 3, 2004
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    boatyboat Junior Member

    herreshoff

    I found a guy who thought it was designed by herreshoff and ive tryd looking through mystic seaport and americas world cup and i think it mite be the weetamo but i couldnt find a good picture of weeetamos hull
     
    boatyboat, Sep 4, 2004
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    the plan was a set of bords that i traced and i cut and chisled and shaved and stuff thats all it said
     
    boatyboat, Sep 4, 2004
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  6. Doug Lord

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    Vintage Model Yacht Group

    Go to amya.org and find the Vintage Model Yacht Group ; write to Earl Boebert with the pix. I'm sure he will be able to help you identify it...
     
    Doug Lord, Sep 5, 2004
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    boatyboat Junior Member

    Thanks

    I emailed him and am waiting for a reply :)
     
    boatyboat, Sep 6, 2004
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    boatyboat Junior Member

    Unfortunitly he didnt have any knowlegde of my boat||):
     
    boatyboat, Sep 14, 2004
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  10. Doug Lord

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    UK & NZ

    You might ask Earl or Chris Jackson of Marine Modelling International in the UK for the address of the UK Vintage group. Chris's address: mmi@traplet.com
    And you can try Mark Steele of Windling World in NZ : m.n.steele@xtra.co.nz

    Good Luck!
     
    Doug Lord, Sep 14, 2004
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