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Unstayed rig Sparhawk 36?
Discussion in ' Sailboats ' started by bpw , Sep 22, 2012 .
bpw Senior Member
While poking around yacht world for unstayed rigs the other day I came across a Sparhawk 36. Not much info on the net but an interesting boat. Anyone know anything about them? Sailed one? Thanks
Krauthammer Junior Member
No different than the many Gary Hoyt Freedoms or the Yves Tanton cats. Great cruising boats and easy to single hand.
Eric Sponberg Senior Member
bpw said: ↑ While poking around yacht world for unstayed rigs the other day I came across a Sparhawk 36. Not much info on the net but an interesting boat. Anyone know anything about them? Sailed one? Thanks Click to expand...
Eric Sponberg said: ↑ ... the Warwick Collins keel, which is a two-blade (fore-aft arrangement) keel with a huge delta wing shape connecting the tips. Click to expand...
The ETAP keel is similar, it has a bulb rather than a delta wing plate. If you Google "Warwick Collins Tandem Keel" you'll see lots of references to it, including some on this forum. Eric
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Thanks for the info Eric, As I am in Chile cruising with my current boat right now I won't be buying one anytime soon, but it is going on the official "next boat list" Thanks
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The Sparhawk 36 and 42 were designed by my friend Richard Black who is now retired, living in Seville, Spain, and is an accomplished (and famous) Flamenco guitarist. The first Sparhawk 36 (or maybe the first 2-3) were built in Southern California. The others were built by Cat Ketch Yachts, originally in Miami and Honduras, later relocated to ...