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16' Wooden Classic Comet Sailboat
Estimated price for orientation: 1 500 $
Category: Sailboats Under 20 feet
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Description Condition: Used Year: 1958 Rigging: Sloop, Cutter Make: Lippincott Keel: Center board Model: Comet Trailer: Included Type: Racer Use: Fresh Water Length (feet): 16 Engine Type: None Beam (feet): 5 For Sale By: Private Seller Hull Material: Wood Hull ID Number: 3435
Fully restored 1958 +/- wooden Comet. Built by Lippincott hull #3435. I found the hull listed in the "Comet Class Yacht Racing Association Inc." handbook for 1962.7 stay sloop rig.Original mast, boom, (Sitka spruse) tiller, and bronze center board.New main and jib by Haarstick sail makers. 2011New running and standing rigging by Shumway Marine 2008 New worm drive (not original to boat) for easy lowering and raising center board.New mahogany rub rails.Rudder modified because of damage. New pintils and gudgeons.Bottom copper paintFull mooring cover by The Sailors' Tailor 2012How did the boat get its' name?The deck is bright yellow and in the beginning quite porous so--- "Sponge Bob" was perfect.Trailer included. Lights work and has current tranferable registration. Takes a 1 7/8" ball.Boat is located in Auburn, NY. Sold as is, where is.
Description
Condition: | Used | Year: | 1958 |
Rigging: | Sloop, Cutter | Make: | Lippincott |
Keel: | Center board | Model: | Comet |
Trailer: | Included | Type: | Racer |
Use: | Fresh Water | Length (feet): | 16 |
Engine Type: | None | Beam (feet): | 5 |
For Sale By: | Private Seller | Hull Material: | Wood |
Hull ID Number: | 3435 |
Fully restored 1958 +/- wooden Comet. Built by Lippincott hull #3435. I found the hull listed in the "Comet Class Yacht Racing Association Inc." handbook for 1962.7 stay sloop rig.Original mast, boom, (Sitka spruse) tiller, and bronze center board.New main and jib by Haarstick sail makers. 2011New running and standing rigging by Shumway Marine 2008 New worm drive (not original to boat) for easy lowering and raising center board.New mahogany rub rails.Rudder modified because of damage. New pintils and gudgeons.Bottom copper paintFull mooring cover by The Sailors' Tailor 2012How did the boat get its' name?The deck is bright yellow and in the beginning quite porous so--- "Sponge Bob" was perfect.Trailer included. Lights work and has current tranferable registration. Takes a 1 7/8" ball.
Boat is located in Auburn, NY. Sold as is, where is.