MINNEFORD YACHT YARDCity Island NY |
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Most recent update: December 7, 2014. |
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Minneford Yacht Yard was started by Henry Sayers in 1930 in a former lumber mill and became famous for building several America's Cup yachts. It was sold in 1983 to a yacht brokerage. If anyone can add to the table below, please send your info to timcolton@aol.com. | ||||||||
Hull # |
O.N. |
Original Name |
Original Owner |
Type |
Ft. |
Del'y |
Disposition |
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Arion |
Joseph Mattison |
Power Boat |
34 |
1929 |
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245019 |
Dorade |
Olin Stephens |
Aux. Yawl |
53 |
1930 |
Active |
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Marganita II |
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Yacht |
37 |
1930 |
Later Salabar |
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na |
Narwhal |
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Aux. Cutter |
40 |
1931 |
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282246 |
Alsumar |
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Aux. Yawl |
54 |
1931 |
Later Restless IV, Windoon, Cayuga, Madeline |
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232364 |
Savannah |
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Aux. Schooner |
48 |
1933 |
Later Sea Saga, Bounding Home |
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Penelope Elle |
W. H. Hands, Jr. |
Ketch |
40 |
1934 |
Sunk in Lourenco Marques 1976 |
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Golden Eye |
H. P. Wells |
Yacht |
41 |
1937 |
Now Golden-Eye |
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249775 |
LT 492 |
U.S. Army |
Large Tug |
127 |
1942 |
Sold 194x as Colonel, in collision 1960 and scrapped |
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249561 |
LT 493 |
U.S. Army |
Large Tug |
127 |
1942 |
Sold as Ruth, then Berta R, sank 1954 |
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249587 |
LT 494 |
U.S. Army |
Large Tug |
127 |
1942 |
Sold as Harry Card, then Thomas Cornell, Jean Nelson, San Jorge, Jean Nelson |
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249484 |
LT 495 |
U.S. Army |
Large Tug |
127 |
1942 |
Sold as John Michael, then Leslie Foss, Enchanter, Polar Navigator, Western Sea One, Enchantress, abandoned 2000, scrapped 2008 |
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LT 496 |
U.S. Army |
Large Tug |
127 |
1942 |
Sold as J. S. Foley, then Haida Warrior, Active, �109�, burnt 1977 |
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FP 107 |
U.S. Army |
Coaster |
140 |
1943 |
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FS 108 |
U.S. Army |
Coaster |
140 |
1944 |
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FS 109 |
U.S. Army |
Coaster |
140 |
1944 |
To Argentina as Babymar |
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No name |
NY Central RR |
Covered Barge |
100 |
1944 |
10 barges |
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T 193-209 |
U.S. Army |
Psgr.-Cargo |
65 |
1944 |
17 boats |
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J 2436-2468 |
U.S. Army |
Launch |
33 |
1945 |
33 boats |
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J 2491-2501 |
U.S. Army |
Launch |
33 |
1945 |
11 boats |
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254088 |
Naiad II |
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Passenger |
62 |
1944 |
Deleted 2008 (ex-T boat?) |
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282293 |
Empress |
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Fishing |
61 |
1944 |
Deleted 1976 (ex-T boat?) |
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258433 |
Jay & Lee |
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Fishing |
40 |
1949 |
No longer active |
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294911 |
Constellation |
W. C. Gubelmann |
Yacht |
54 |
1964 |
Sank in Turkey 1981 |
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299372 |
Djinn |
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Yacht |
56 |
1965 |
Later Cascade, now Grace |
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75 |
508185 |
Intrepid |
Strawbridge Synd. |
Yacht |
54 |
1967 |
Active |
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Iroquois |
E. van Voorhis |
Yacht |
46 |
1967 |
Active (in Finland) |
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519792 |
Spartan |
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Yacht |
42 |
1969 |
Later Escort, deleted 2004 |
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544672 |
Lightnin' |
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Yacht |
38 |
1972 |
Being restored 2016 |
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- |
Cinnabar |
John Kolar |
Yacht |
48 |
1973 |
To USNA 198- |
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562661 |
Charisma |
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Yacht |
54 |
1974 |
Active |
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600013 |
Courageous |
McCullough Synd. |
Yacht |
66 |
1974 |
Active |
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Clipper |
|
Yacht |
41 |
1976 |
Active (in Sweden?) |
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579285 |
Enterprise |
G. & L. Jewett |
Yacht |
61 |
1976 |
Active |
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Independence |
King�s Point Fund |
Yacht |
61 |
1977 |
Stripped for parts |
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92 |
588780 |
Black Majic |
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Yacht |
41 |
1977 |
Later Underwater Secrets, deleted 2011 |
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594024 |
Tabasco |
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Yacht |
41 |
1978 |
Active |
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602329 |
Impulse |
|
Yacht |
42 |
1978 |
Now Malolo |
|
100 |
607848 |
Freedom |
Fort Schuyler Fndn |
Yacht |
62 |
1979 |
Active |
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Hero-Brava |
Italian owners |
Yacht |
44 |
1980 |
Active |