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The Illusion is a one-design, single-handed keelboat based on the lines of a 12-metre yacht. Its features include foot pedal steering, genoa roller reefing, full trimming facilities and large buoyancy tanks. It was designed by Jo Richards and Neil Graham in 1981. [1] [2]
AUS 12: KA–12: 1985: Kookaburra II: Iain Murray & John Swarbrick: Parry Boat Builder [7] AUS 14: ... La Spina: Vincenzo Vittorio Baglietto: Cantieri Baglietto: ITA ...
C&C also designed boats for manufacturers in the US, such as Newport series for Lindsey Plastics (later Capital Yachts) of Harbor City, California, [46] Harpoon for Boston Whaler, and Lancers for Lancer Yacht Corporation, in Irvine, California. [3] In England, Anstey Yachts built the Trapper 27, 28, and 35 (which was a C&C 35).
The boat is supported by an active class club that organizes racing events, the Mini Ton Class. [4]In a 2010 review Steve Henkel described the design as, "sleek-looking" and noted that boat "had some racing successes in Long Island Sound in her first year, but for some reason not many units were sold, perhaps because the marketers appeared not to push the boat's possibilities as a pocket cruiser.
[1] [5] Williams and Smith had their start as sailboat dealers in the area of Santa Monica, California, before moving into manufacturing. [6] The company produced boats in three marketing lines: Gulf, Neptune and Newport, ranging in size from the 15.58 ft (4.75 m) Neptune 16 to the 41.00 ft (12.50 m) Newport 41. [1]
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Lockley Newport Boats was an American boat builder based in Newport Beach, California. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. [1] [2] The company was founded in 1964 and went though several name changes and changes of ownership prior to going out of business in 1988. [1]