Catboat
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A catboat is a sailboat with a single sail on a single mast set well forward in the bow of a very beamy and shallow draft hull. Typically they are gaff rigged, though Bermuda rig is also used. Most ar
Winslow Homer's 1870s painting Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)
The Breck Marshall, a 20-foot (6.1 m) Crosby catboat design open for public use at Mystic Seaport
Cruising catboat showing classical rudder design and wire stays supporting the mast
Painting "Oyster Bay Catboats" (circa 1865) by Archibald Cary Smith
Nonsuch (sailboat)
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The Nonsuch line of catboats is a series of popular cruising sailboats built between 1978 and the mid-1990s by Hinterhoeller Yachts in St. Catharines, Ontario. They are popular in North America, with
Catboat
…there are limited options to correct any slight errors. Some catboat one-design classes in current use include the Beetle Cat, the Redden Catboat, the Nonsuch, the Inland Cat, the Zijlsloep, the Cape Cod Cat, Com-Pac Trailerable, Marshall, Menger, and the APBY cat boat. From the 1850s to the early 1900s…
A Nonsuch 30 under sail
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