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Detail - Hull 635

 
Status:FOUND
 
Original Name:Adelaide IICurrent Name:Amorita
Hull No:635Home Port:Newport, RI
Contracted By:George AdeeCurrent Owner(s):Jed Pearsall
Contract Date:12/6/1904Owner Since:1981
Class:New York 30Sail Number:NY-9
Sub-Class:
Original Rig:J&M
Current Rig:
Original Price:$4,200Restored By:MPG (2004)
LOA:43 ft. 9 in.Maintained By:
LWL:30 ft. 0 in.Notes:
Beam:8 ft. 9 in.
Draft:6 ft. 4 in.
Designer:NGH
Other Resources:HCR
Gallery / Galleries:
 
Provenance:

OwnerYearsLocationBoat NameSail No.
George Adee1905 - >1910New York, NYAdelaide II 
Fred B. Bragdon1910 - 1923Long IslandAmorita 
A.G. Paine, 3rd1923 - 1923Long IslandAmorita 
E.B. Hall, Jr.1923 - 1924Long IslandAmorita 
Hendon Chubb1924 - 1930Long IslandAmorita 
Howard Brokaw1930 - 1937Long IslandAmorita 
John Odenbeck1937 - 1940Rochester, NYAmorita 
Herb Wahl1940 - 1946TorontoAmorita 
C. Mills1946 - 1950Rochester, NYAmorita 
John Ruffner1950 - 1954Lake ErieAmorita 
Jay White1954 - 1961Vermillion, OHAmorita 
Ken Thomas1961 - 1975Cleveland, OHAmorita 
Gordon Group1975 - 1979Grand River, OHAmorita 
David Kiremijan1979 - 1981Northport, NYAmorita 

Amorita was damaged and sunk in a collision with Sumurun during a race in Newport in 2007. She is being restored and is expected to be sailing again 2010.





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