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The Lightning is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Olin Stephens of Sparkman & Stephens, as a one-design racer and first built in 1938. [1] [2] [3]An accepted World Sailing class, the boat is one of the most popular one-design sailing classes in the United States and is also raced in several other countries.
Tripp began experimenting with a new material for hull construction and began designing boats for fiberglass, becoming a pioneer in the field. [1] Tripp was not only a designer, but also an accomplished sailor and sailed many of his own designs. [2] Cruising World listed his Columbia 50 as number 17 of the 40 best sailboats of all time. [4]
The Watkins 27, also known as the W27, is an American sailboat that was designed by naval architect Walter Scott and first built in 1977. [1] [2] [3] [4]The Watkins 27 design was developed into the pilothouse Watkins 27P in 1981, although only seven of that model were built.
Image credits: Old-time Photos To learn more about the fascinating world of photography from the past, we got in touch with Ed Padmore, founder of Vintage Photo Lab.Ed was kind enough to have a ...
C. Raymond Hunt Associates (doing business as Ray Hunt Design) is an American naval architecture design firm, based in New Bedford, Massachusetts. The company specializes in the design of fiberglass sailboats and powerboats. [1] The company was founded by C. Raymond Hunt and John Deknatel in 1966.
The Canada's Cup winner in 1978 was a C&C design, the Two Ton class Evergreen, [19] owned by Don Green with Hans Fogh at the helm. [20] The design was a radical, dinghy-like, 41-foot boat, designed with the aim of winning the trophy as the C&C design team had exploited loopholes in the regatta rules.
Built in 2008 by Perini Navi, with a much lauded interior designed by Rémi Tessier and naval architecture by Ron Holland, the luxury vessel was refitted in 2020 and included six suites for as ...
Reconstruction of a 19th-century naval architect's office, Aberdeen Maritime Museum General Course of Study leading to Naval Architecture degree Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation ...