Herreshoff Manufacturing Newport 29
Gaffhead Sloop · Fin Keel · 1914–1926
Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.
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The Herreshoff Manufacturing Newport 29, on the water
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Character
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LivelyComfort 34Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.69Bluewater
LightD/L 284Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 15.0Powered-up
TenderBallast 38%Stiff
Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.
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