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Tag Archives: 1889

Boats designed around Old Engines

By admin | Published: May 7, 2014

The 1889 built tug Valerie K in the Johnston Straits. The story of two engines and five boats. My friend Bill Page has a couple of old marine engines that should be busy pushing boats around. But which boats? The first engine is a Hundested type B/L, 39 HP single cylinder hot-bulb diesel that operates[.....]

Categories: BC Maritime History, Heavy displacement, Power Boat, Tad Roberts Yacht Design
Also tagged Valerie K

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- Passagemakerlite 46
  
  46' sail-assisted Passagemaker Lite
- 42' Steel Halibut Ketch
  
  Multi-chine with round stern in the style of 1920’s halibut schooners
Underway
- 80' Three-Masted Tuna Schooner
  
  Modern steel 80' three-masted fishing schooner
- Bearbay 23
  
  23' trailerable lapstrake motorsailer
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- Seminars and Talks
  
  Wooden Boatbuilding Today: Combining Traditional and Modern Practice.

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