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This is a list of notable sailboat designers and manufacturers, which are described by an article in English Wikipedia. Sailboat design and manufacturing is done by a number of companies and groups. Notable designers
Pages in category "American yacht designers" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Pages in category "America's Cup yacht designers" The following 31 pages are in this category, out of 31 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Sparkman & Stephens is a naval architecture and yacht brokerage firm with offices in Newport, Rhode Island and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA. The firm performs design and engineering of new and existing vessels for pleasure, commercial, and military use. Sparkman & Stephens also acts as a ship and yacht brokerage. The firm offers similar design ...
Nelson is a veteran America's Cup racer as well as a designer, he teamed with Dennis Conner on three Stars & Stripes boats (12-meter, catamaran, and IACC) from 1985 to 1995 as both a racer and designer. In 1995, he was the principal designer for the PACT 95 defense syndicate yacht Young America, which was ultimately chosen to be the defender.
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Morgan found Heritage Yacht Corporation in 1975, producing trawlers and sailing yachts. The company was forced into bankruptcy and ownership transferred to Catalina Yachts. [3] Heritage Yachts sold the tooling for their line of Morgan Trawlers to Chris-Craft [10] and Morgan began working for Chris-Craft, doing design work on their trawler line. [3]
Designer Britton Chance Jr., 29, has altered the 1967 cup winner so much that it is virtually a new boat." [26] A rival designer said Chance "performed a hysterectomy on her keel". [26] To everyone's surprise, except maybe Chance, the redesigned Intrepid beat the Valiant, the "early favorite", in America's Cup trials in August 1970.