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Vakea 19 Reborn–My 42 Years in D.I.Y. Trimaran Design

Posted on January 9, 2016 by seamarsh

The boat in the title began life as 19′ schooner VAKEA in 1981. It was built from a rough sketch in 20 weeks, and first featured in Multihulls magazine the next year. I added a new, longer bow in 1983 … Continue reading →

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1986 – A Superior Cruise in a 21′ Trimaran

Posted on December 25, 2014 by seamarsh

Crossing Lake Superior and Beyond in a 1/2-ton Boat – published in Sailing magazine’s 25th anniversary issue. Early one July morning in 1986, after three days of dawn-to-dusk motoring, I brought my weary car, an aging 1600 cc Datsun, to … Continue reading →

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