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Detail - Hull 1274

 
Status:FOUND
 
Original Name:ChanceCurrent Name:Chance
Hull No:1274Home Port:Camden, ME
Contracted By:Arthur E. WhitneyCurrent Owner(s):Charles Browning
Contract Date:9/1/1934Owner Since:2017.08.23
Class:Fishers Island 23Sail Number:H23 - 15
Sub-Class:
Original Rig:J&M
Current Rig:
Original Price:$3,650Restored By:IYRS (2015)
LOA:34 ft. 0 in.Maintained By:
LWL:23 ft. 0 in.Notes:
Beam:7 ft. 0 in.
Draft:4 ft. 6 in.
Designer:Sidney Herreshoff
Other Resources:HCR
Gallery / Galleries:
 
Provenance:

OwnerYearsLocationBoat NameSail No.
Arthur E. Whitney    
Dorragh 
Havre de Grace Maritime Museum Havre de Grace, MD  
Peter & Norma Carter???? - 2006Georgetown, MDNorma B 
IYRS???? - 2017Newport, RINorma B 

2017.09.04: IYRS did a complete restoration of the boat per the original Hereshoff plans in 2015. New sails at that time by Nat Wilson. (source: online form)



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