2008 Launchings

Three different boats; three different methods of launching.

Concertina

Concertina

3 June 2008

The schooner “Concertina” is a 28’-10” vessel with a 9'-4" beam, designed by Murray Peterson. She is powered by a 27 hp Yanmar diesel engine.

Built in 1963 by Elmer Collemer in Camden, Maine.

Sadie

Sadie

7 June 2008

Sadie is a Bush Island boat, a traditional Nova Scotia work boat. She is 26 feet long, with a 7"-6" beam. She has a ketch rig and is powered by a 5 hp Atlantic make-and-break engine.

Built in 1983 by DesChamp and Jackson in Shelburne, Nova Scotia

Schoodic

Schoodic

9 June 2008

Schoodic is a Friendship sloop. She is 30'-0" long, with a 10'-0" beam. Schoodic is powered by a 20 hp diesel engine.

Built in 1973 by Collemer & Lanning in Winter Harbor, Maine.


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