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Forum: Multihull Sailboats

13-11-2009, 14:03

Replies: 4

Windrider vs Getaway

Views: 5,056

Posted By J Kimber

Dear Canibul, a contributor called Factor on the...

Dear Canibul, a contributor called Factor on the Searunner thread mentioned tris from Team Scarab - I recall one of those also incorporated Hobie components, like the Tremolino. Hobie 18, I think.
...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

11-11-2009, 14:02

Replies: 1

Classic 50' wooden sloop 'Steelhead'

Views: 1,941

Posted By J Kimber

Classic 50' wooden sloop 'Steelhead'

This yacht was in Larnaca harbour, Cyprus, in the early 1980s, sailed by the builder/owner and wife, names Allan and Pauline Pudsey. They had to sell due to ill-health. The boat was a rarity at the...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

11-11-2009, 12:55

Replies: 4

Windrider vs Getaway

Views: 5,056

Posted By J Kimber

Dear Canibul, concerning Windrider 17, a Jim...

Dear Canibul, concerning Windrider 17, a Jim Brown design and very well thought of, but I hope the Stateside prices are cheaper than the European, where European Hydrosail Systems were quoting...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

10-11-2009, 07:40

Replies: 11

Identify This Boat: 1980 Cox Marine Trimaran

Views: 10,285

Posted By J Kimber

To Catsailor re Cox 32

Just a p.s. to say that the likeliest candidate to have designed your nice trimaran is John Bennett, a well known naval architect in the east of England. His company still has offices in Colchester,...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

10-11-2009, 04:31

Replies: 15

Pivers

Views: 12,273

Posted By J Kimber

Contour Craft, Cox Marine, and Lodestars

Dear All, just finally to clarify the early sale of Pivers in the UK, and other Lodestar matters.

'Contour Craft' of Gorleston made high-quality speedboats until they went into business with D H...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

10-11-2009, 02:05

Replies: 15

Pivers

Views: 12,273

Posted By J Kimber

Dear Marc, we're all always new at the sailboat...

Dear Marc, we're all always new at the sailboat thing. As a Sufi once said: to be old is to have less time before you and more mistakes behind. I leave it to you to decide whether that is better than...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-11-2009, 14:40

Replies: 106

Piver Lodestar 35

Views: 50,824

Posted By J Kimber

I left a note for Catsailor on a different...

I left a note for Catsailor on a different thread, re Cox 32. Two facts from D H Clarke's books, which I have beside me as I write.
1) Cox 32's designer was someone called Bennett. Clarke was a very...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-11-2009, 14:25

Replies: 11

Identify This Boat: 1980 Cox Marine Trimaran

Views: 10,285

Posted By J Kimber

Hi Catsailor 1, Lovely boat, I sent you a...

Hi Catsailor 1,

Lovely boat, I sent you a message through the forum office as I couldn't find the thread. In brief, Cox Marine succeeded Contour Craft building Pivers at Great Yarmouth, England,...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

08-11-2009, 11:02

Replies: 15

Pivers

Views: 12,273

Posted By J Kimber

Piver Tris

D H Clarke (1919 - 2007) - Trimarans/Trimaran Development, published UK by Adlard Coles, 1969 and 1972, Isbn 0 229 63889 9 (Trimarans) and 0 229 98682 (Trimaran Development). Clarke built, sold and...

Forum: Multihull Sailboats

02-11-2009, 10:08

Replies: 106

Piver Lodestar 35

Views: 50,824

Posted By J Kimber

J Kimber

Hi from J Kimber UK, re Kai Nui's Lodestar.

Piver was indeed lost on a badly-built Nugget, in a hasty last-minute attempt to qualify for the OSTAR.

The mine of information on these boats is D...

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