Boothbay Explorer
by Gary Eaton
(San Rafael CA)
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Hull Type: full keel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Length Overall: 58'7"
Waterline Length:41'0"
Beam:~ 15'4"
Draft:~ 5'3"
Rig Type:~ Mast head ketch
Displacement: 53,000
Designer: Clifford Swain/John Alden
Builder: Hodgdon Bros., E. Boothbay ME
Year First Built:1968
Year Last Built:1975
Number Built: 5
There were 12 Boothbay Challengers built during the same period, all but one by Hodgdon. One was by Palmer-Johnson
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by Jan Drury
(Cruising Australia)
Jarrett 50 'Steel Sapphire'
A one-off cruising yacht designed by Moody Yachts, but based loosely on a Taswell 50.
Steel construction, cutter-rigged ketch.
Built 1994 in Cornwall, UK.
Currently cruising Australia.
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