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Detail - Hull 751

 
Status:FOUND
 
Original Name:KingletCurrent Name:Kinglet
Hull No:751Home Port:Naushon Island, MA
Contracted By:W. Cameron ForbesCurrent Owner(s):Forbes Naushon Trust
Contract Date:11/14/1914Owner Since:
Class:12-1/2 FooterSail Number:8
Sub-Class:original 20
Original Rig:J&M
Current Rig:Gaff
Original Price:$420Restored By:Harry Bryan
LOA:15 ft. 10 in.Maintained By:
LWL:12 ft. 6 in.Notes:
Beam:5 ft. 10 in.
Draft:2 ft. 5 in.
Designer:NGH
Other Resources:HCR
Gallery / Galleries:
 
Provenance:

OwnerYearsLocationBoat NameSail No.
W. Cameron Forbes1915 - ???? Kinglet 

One of 4 boats bought by W.C. Forbes from the first group of 20 in 1914. All four are on Naushon Island, still tied to the same dock where they were originally kept. They are cared for by Bobolink Boatyard.



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