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rbgarr
02-21-2009, 07:49 PM
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-flpschooner.pg,0,1029546.photogallery

S/V Laura Ellen
02-21-2009, 07:53 PM
It's always nice to see what you can do if you have deep pockets.
She's beautiful.

John B
02-21-2009, 10:17 PM
Interesting drive system.

clancy
02-22-2009, 05:31 PM
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-flpschooner0212pnfeb12,0,3719776.story

http://www.woodenboatrepair.com/index.php/News/john-alden-schooner-qsummerwindq-launching.html

http://www.splashvision.com/tags/Video/21507_Reconstructing-Summerwind-The-Push-to-Launch.html

Hwyl
02-22-2009, 06:00 PM
I think Puritan is nicer http://www.aldendesigns.com/schooners-keel-cb/d0435b.html

StevenBauer
02-22-2009, 06:12 PM
Summerwind sure has come a long way from that pic on page 29 of the new issue of WoodenBoat.


Steven