1937 Herreshoff 12 1/2

CONSTRUCTION:

Hull in good to excellent condition- no sister ribs, no butt blocks, all fastened with bronze woodscrews , original Herreshoff builder’s plaque in place. White hull, red boot stripe and blue bottom paint.

• Marconi rig
• All running and standing rigging in good condition
• Original Herreshoff varnished ash tiller
• Boom crutch
• Varnished mahogany seats

SPARS AND RIGGING

• Marconi rig
• Sitka spruce mast, boom and jib boom (varnished)
• JM Reinick bronze blocks

SAILS/CANVAS

• Very high quality Quantum sails in good condition
• Mainsail has one reef and all reefing fittings and lines are in place on boom.
• Spinnaker pole.
• Spinnaker (Old) The mast is rigged for the spinnaker halyard but there are no aft blocks for the spinnaker and no spinnaker sheets.

EQUIPMENT:

• Small Danforth anchor with rode
• Four life jackets
• Docklines
• Paddle
• Galvanized Triad trailer with new jack stands.
• Self bailer with automobile battery

COMMENTS: ‘Petunia’ is an original Herreshoff 12½ built in Bristol at the Herreshoff works in 1937. Owned by a very particular yacht designer, she has been lovingly maintained and cared for. All annual maintenance, varnish and paint have been completed and she is ready to launch.