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    Craftsmanship Yard News

    Sep 06, 2019 2 minutes

    Edited by Ste_ an Meyric Hughes: +44 (0)207 349 3758 Email: ste_an@classicboat.co.uk

    NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND, USA

    Bermuda winner splashed after rebuild

    Last year, on a tour of the boatyards of America’s eastern seaboard, we saw the powerful fractional Bermudan cutter halfway through a pretty serious rebuilt at has had him drawn by Philip Rhodes, built by Jakobson and Peterson of Brooklyn, NY in 1936, and won the Newport Bermuda race that year, in 45 knots of wind, beating the S&S boat for boat. She has a history of half-completed restorations, the last of which Joe describes as “lots of lipstick on a pig”. We’re confident that this one, for a local owner, is better than that!

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