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Noted for its 11' expanded polystyrene hull and marketed as "unsinkable", a 1971 Popular Science reviewer doubted there was a sailboat "more foolproof". [7] Originally, the purchase of a Sea Snark included a 16-page booklet on "how to sail", [ 8 ] and a 1975 Popular Science article described the Sea Snark as the least expensive and lightest ...
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It displaces 175 lb (79 kg) and has positive flotation buoyancy tanks, making the boat unsinkable. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 9 ] The boat has a draft of 2.00 ft (0.61 m) with the daggerboard extended and 3 in (7.6 cm) with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water, beaching or ground transportation on a trailer or car roof.
In 1956, this design became the original Boston Whaler 13. In 1958, boats made by the Fisher-Pierce manufacturing company were first marketed and sold under the brand name Boston Whaler. The boat was very stable and had great carrying capacity. These two features, along with great performance and rough weather handling made it very desirable.
Friends of Broadway Lake host the 12th annual Family Day, usually a weekend right before school starts. Cardboard boat racing one of many events of Family Day at Broadway Lake, see the photos Skip ...
A ‘virtually unsinkable’ boat The sailing party departed Aug. 14—five days before the storm—and comprised 12 guests and 10 crew members. The Bayesian was one of the biggest yachts of its kind.
Cardboard Boat Races at Champney's West NL, racing cardboard boats in Trinity Bay Newfoundland. Great Cardboard Boat Regatta(R), which claims its 1974 founding race to be the first ever cardboard boat regatta. Cardboard Boat Race at McDonogh School; Cardboard Boat race in Medford, Oregon; Article about the Cardboard Boat Regatta in Stafford, Va ...
The popular event in Watkins Glen is highlighted by the Cardboard Boat Regatta, but also includes family activities, live music and more. Waterfront Festival, Cardboard Boat Regatta coming to ...