1941 Herreshoff 12 1/2, Albany, NY, USA, NEW PRICE: $36,000!
ALEMANA DESCRIPTION
What a gem ! This 1941 HMCo # 1498 is one of the last dozen or so built at Herreshoff Manufacturing Company. The skillful builder, Erick R. Singleman beautifully and correctly restored this vessel in 2014, which was featured in the Classic Yacht Symposium article, a pdf of it is available upon request. New Triad Trailer included.
DIMENSIONS
LOA: 16’
Beam: 5’ 10”
ACCESSORIES:
Custom 2014 Triad trailer for Herreshoff 12-1/2, with tongue extension, spare tire, and hydraulic surge braking system.
Custom Sunbrella ventilated full cockpit cover
Sunbrella main and jib sail covers
Electric trolling motor with bracket, fits under cockpit seat
Spinnaker pole with bronze end fittings
Single sitka spruce oar leathered with full ring bronze oar lock
Unique lazerette deck mahogany hatch with Herreshoff logo cut into wood as the ventilation opening.
All new (2014) standing rigging with original bronze turnbuckles
All new (2016) running rigging (tan colored Dacron from R/W rope)
Front under deck storage.
Buoyancy built into the rear and front compartments providing floatation during capsize.
Bilge pump, switch and battery. Custom color matched bilge hose end piece that clamps onto coaming.
2014 Sperry Sails Marconi mainsail, jib, and spinnaker.
All details of the boat were restored per the 1938 revised 12-1/2 Herreshoff manufacturing Company plans.
Note: This boat has swelled up very tight every year since the 2014 restoration. This fact, combined with the quality of the cockpit cover, results in a dry cockpit where the bilge pump barely runs.
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.