Evolution Non-BR
Discount Sails
Boater’s Closet Non-BR
Rigs: Fractional Sloop
Fractional Sloop
Originally the ARCADIA.
Trunk Centerboard model also avilable with twin rudders.
Updated version of SUN DREAM 28.
Dimensions from builders brochure.
Shown here: Trunk Centerboard model with twin rudders.
Sailstar called PIONEER the ‘deluxe, heavy duty version’ of the EXPLORER 17 which was available with a steel centerboard or cast iron keel and sold at a slightly higher price. Very few seem to have been built.
Deep draft: 6.17′ Popular with the charter trade.
S&S design # 2432. (A known as S&S 36. Based on an earlier one-off racing design of 1974.)
Prestige Yachts was located at
92 Stirling Highway
North Freemantle
West Australia 6159
The PRESTIGE 34 was a shortened version of this same design with a winged keel (cast by Swarbrick Bros.).
There was also another version called the HOLIDAY 36 built in the Phillipines.
Thanks to ‘Jules’ and a number of others for providing information.
Craig Walters worked for Sparkman & Stephens at this time.
Hull length: 10.45m / 34.28ft
Shallow draft: 5.15’/1.57m
Optional engine: Volvo-Penta D1-30 28 hp
See CLUB SWAN 42 for more details.
In 2005, the NYYC joined with Nautor’s Swan to produce the NYYC 42, called the Club Swan 42 outside the NYYC. The initial order was 36 yachts, 25 sold to NYYC members.
It is thought that at least 200 examples of this design have been built around the world.
A CB version of the Herreshoff FISH CLASS. A number have built of wood and plans are available.
A FG version was built by Fairey Marine (UK) in the early 1960’s and imported to US by George O’Day.
Bruntons
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