1974 Herreshoff 18' (5.49 m) American
Superior, Wisconsin, United States
Refit Year: 2020
Classic Catboat Designed by Halsey Herreshoff
- Antique and Classics
- Sail
- Used
- Gas/Petrol
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: TSPHA2810274
Vessel ID# 2818382 Last Updated: 2024-09-03 14:23:25
Description
Embrace the timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship of the Herreshoff America catboat, a hallmark of classic American sailing design. Built in 1974, this remarkable vessel is a pristine example of Herreshoff's renowned quality and innovation, blending traditional charm with exceptional performance.
VIYB Ltd is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Barkers Island Marina. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: TSPHA2810274
In Stock: Yes
LOA: 18' (5.49 Meters)
Type: Sail- Used
Year: 1974
Refit Year: 2020
Beam: 8'
Draft Min: 1' 8''
V Berths: 1
Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 5 Gallons (18.93 Liters)
Ballast Weight: 500 lbs
Builder: Nowak & Williams
Trailer: Yes
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Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Tohatsu
- Engine Type: Outboard 4 Stroke
- Power HP: 4.00
- Power KW: 2.98
- Fuel Type: Gas/Petrol
Full Details
Recent Upgrades
New Sail by Quantum 2017 in Excellent Condition
Royal Blue Sail Cover 2018
2020 Deck Repainted
2020 New Light Weight Barn Door Rudder Custom Made
2021 New Harken #6 Winch For Mainsail
Key Features:
Design Excellence: The Herreshoff America catboat stands as a tribute to Nathaniel Herreshoff’s design genius. With a sleek, single-masted rig and classic catboat lines, this boat is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, making it ideal for leisurely sails or competitive racing.
Robust Construction: Crafted with Herreshoff’s signature attention to detail, this catboat boasts a sturdy hull constructed from high-quality materials. The use of durable woods and finishes ensures longevity and resilience, with a design that minimizes maintenance while maximizing performance.
Comfortable Interior: Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed cabin that offers comfort and convenience. The spacious cockpit provides ample seating and storage, while the cabin includes cozy berths and a practical galley, perfect for extended voyages or weekend getaways.
Performance: Known for its excellent sailing characteristics, the Herreshoff America catboat delivers a smooth and responsive sailing experience. Its balanced design and efficient sail plan make it a pleasure to handle in various wind conditions.
Classic Appeal: With its classic Herreshoff lines and elegant finishes, this catboat captures the essence of traditional American sailing. The boat’s beautiful varnished woodwork and classic rigging are sure to turn heads at any dock or regatta.
Historical Significance: Owning a Herreshoff America catboat is not just about having a sailboat; it’s about preserving a piece of maritime history. Herreshoff’s innovative designs and high-quality craftsmanship have made these vessels sought-after collectibles.
Disclaimer
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
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