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Old 02-09-2011, 14:58   #1
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Hello Everybody - I've Just Bought a 15' Sailboat

I have accquired a 15 foot sailer does anybody know anything about this boat apparently it was used on the Shannon Estuary.

Heres the link to view photo.

sailing boat and trailer 850 euro - DoneDeal

(And no i certainly did not pay the asking price)
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Old 02-09-2011, 15:25   #2
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Re: Hello everybody i have just bought a 15 foot sailer

looks like a small west wight potter or something very similar--i am not authorized to view picture, my puter sez. i dont know how they sail. i know they come in 15 and 19 ft sizes.
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Old 02-09-2011, 19:47   #3
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Old 02-09-2011, 19:53   #4
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Re: Hello Everybody - I've Just Bought a 15' Sailboat

Welcome....for sure a unique boat. Not a Potter, full keel and raised cabin would omit that. Very interesting. Just by pics looks pretty stout though. Keep us posted.
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Old 02-09-2011, 19:57   #5
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I have accquired a 15 foot sailer does anybody know anything about this boat apparently it was used on the Shannon Estuary.

Heres the link to view photo.

sailing boat and trailer 850 euro - DoneDeal

(And no i certainly did not pay the asking price)
Welcome aboard C.F.

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Old 02-09-2011, 20:38   #6
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Re: Hello Everybody - I've Just Bought a 15' Sailboat

uhoh manners again--welcome--is a cute lil boat. will be fun to sail.
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Old 02-09-2011, 21:47   #7
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Re: Hello Everybody - I've Just Bought a 15' Sailboat

Welcome aboard!
Definitely nothing I've ever seen and not a Potter. I've seen plenty of those.
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:11   #8
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looks like a small west wight potter or something very similar--i am not authorized to view picture, my puter sez. i dont know how they sail. i know they come in 15 and 19 ft sizes.
Thank you Yeah i thought it had simularities allright
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Old 03-09-2011, 12:14   #9
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uhoh manners again--welcome--is a cute lil boat. will be fun to sail.
Most definately , Thanks
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Old 03-09-2011, 13:33   #10
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Re: Hello Everybody - I've Just Bought a 15' Sailboat

Hi there, I am new to this site and must say, I am having trouble getting around it. I am trying to find someone who has motored a sailboat from the Pickwick Dam area to the gulf area. We are moving to Beau Chene in Mandeville, La. and need some advice. Can anyone please help us or quide us were we need to go. It will be greatly appreciated. Thanks. Betty P.S. I have a 34 foot Catalina
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