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1940 Forrester-Custom for Sherwood Brass Herreshoff located in Michigan for sale

26' Forrester-Custom for Sherwood Brass Herreshoff



Year
Length
Beam
Draft
Location
Price
1940
26'
8.5'
3'10''
Michigan
$32,000

Description:
Herreshoff Style Sailboat mahogany planks, 1 x 1 Steam Bent White Oak frames on 10 inch centers built in 1940 fully restored in 2022 for sale.
Full Keel
Draws 3 10
Completely provisioned for cursing.
Refrigeration with freezer
CQR Plow Anchor with 100 feet of chain
Sails are made by North Sales in as new condition. Includes:
Mainsail with Reefing
Downwind Sail
Storm Jib
Jib
Gally with stainless sink
Mahogany Table that breaks down into a sleeping area
V Berth
Sofa that pulls out into a full-sized bed
Upper Berth
Cabin Top Deck Prism over Dinette
New High-Quality Cushions throughout the boat
Has three (3) Gimbled Brass Lamps backed up with 12 Volt Recessed Lighting
Kermath Inboard Engine
Has Eight (8) Opening Bronze Port Holes with Screens
Has an Eight (8) x Twenty-six (26) Foot Sun Awning
Compass
Depth Sounder
Radio
Has all Stainless Standing Rigging with Merryman Bronze Open Turn Buckles
Has a Simpson Lawrence Manual Windless with Rope & 100 of Hot Dip Galvanized Chain 5/16 BBB
All Fasteners from Waterline Down are Stainless
26 Feet Length on Deck
29 Feet Overall
Standing Head Room
Custom Mahogany Swim Platform at Water Level
Original Sitka Spruce Mast & Boom at are original from 1040 when the boat was first launched
Two (2) New 12 Volt Absorbed Glass Batteries Installed in 2021
Can trace ownership from current time to 1940
Same owner for the past fifty-five (55) years.
Comes with an 8 Foot Avon Inflatable & a six (6) man self-inflatable life raft
During the 2nd World War, the boat was a patrol boat in Lake St. Clair, Michigan
Sailed from Detroit, Michigan through the Erie Barge Cannel, Down the Hudson River to the East Coast & Sailed to Marthas Vineyard, Block Island, Nantucket spending a summer sailing the Atlantic
Multiple trips circumnavigating Georgian Bay visiting great places like Indian reservations, multiple island visits, 30,000 islands, etc.

Equipment:
Compass, VHF Radio, Depth Sounder, 12 Volt Refrigerator with Freezer, 35 lb CQR Plow Anchor with 100' of chain, Simpson Lawrence 5100 manual rope chain & windless, 5 person emergency raft, 2 person Avon inflatable, 8x14' Sun Awning, Deck Prism, sea swing Sterno Stove, Full Cockpit Cushions, Complete all new cabin cushions replaced 2 years ago, 3 Gimbled Brass Kerosene Cabin Lamps, Eight 12 Volt Interior Lights

Location: Monroe, Michigan
L105839
(734) 276-7648

Material
Hull
Type
Rigging
Cabins
Condition
wood
monohull
other
masthead sloop
1
excellent

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This Forrester-Custom for Sherwood Brass Herreshoff Added 26-Aug-2024



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