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The headstay and backstay chainplates are fabricated from titanium alloy
ANNA is a custom 65ft Spirit of Tradition yacht with some very high-tech features concealed beneath her classic exterior
When approaching Anna moored at the dock, it’s hard to immediately tell whether she is a restored classic or a recently built replica. In fact, neither is true; Anna is a new build designed to include both the virtues of a classic yacht and the technical achievements of a modern cruiser.
’s story began two decades ago when owner Tony Merck began thinking about stepping up from small classic daysailers, like the Herreshoff 12½ and the Bjarne Aas-designed International One-Design,
