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The Jeanneau Yachts 58 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a fractional sloop rig, with a keel-stepped mast, three sets of swept spreaders and aluminum spars with discontinuous Dyform rigging.
The boat has a draft of 8.86 ft (2.70 m) with the standard fin keel, 12.47 ft (3.80 m) with the deep draft keel and 7.22 ft (2.20 m) with the optional shoal draft keel. [ 1 ] The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo D3-150 diesel engine of 150 hp (112 kW) for docking and manoeuvring.
Beneteau or Bénéteau (French pronunciation:) is a French sail and motorboat manufacturer, with production facilities in France and in the United States. [1] The company is a large and recognized boat builder, with its holding company (Groupe Beneteau) now also holding other prestigious brands, such as Jeanneau and its multihull subsidiary Lagoon in 1995.
Thomas Fleming Day (1861 – August 19, 1927) was a sailboat designer and sailboat racer. He was the founding editor of The Rudder , a monthly magazine about boats. He was the first to win the annual New York to Bermuda race.
A Streaker is a type of sailing dinghy designed in 1975 by Jack Holt. [3] It is a light (minimum weight only 48 kg) one-person boat with a uni-rig stayed sail plan.It is sailed mainly in Britain and the Philippines, and over 2200 have been built.
Following the closure of the Reedham yard, the Fleming team of Cowie and Shard stepped in, and production of an all-new model, the Corvette 340, began in 2009–2010 at the Tung Hwa yard in Taiwan. Although using much of the 320's infrastructure, including the original hull, the 340's most significant change was the creation of a full-width aft ...
On March 6, 2012, Yamaha announced it had sold Century Boats back to an American company, Allcraft Marine, based at Dawson Drive, Dade City, Florida. Most assets with the exception of the Panama City plant were included in the sale. To continue Century Boat's history and quality construction, the new owners updated the firm's boats.
For Messrs. Potter, Wilson & Co. [58] 27 April United Kingdom: Ratsey Cowes: Caprice: Cutter yacht: For H. Baring. [59] 27 April United Kingdom: William Bayley Ipswich: Susan Bayley: Brig: For private owner. [60] 28 April United Kingdom: Smith & Rodger Govan: Vesta: Steamship: For Malcolmson Bros. [61] [62] 30 April United States: William H ...