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Nautilus NY30 LOA: 43' LWL: 30' Beam: 8'4" Draft: 5'6" Built: 1905 Designer: N.G. Herreshoff Builder: New York Thirty
The New York Thirty Class was designed in 1904 by the great Nathaniel Herreshoff as a one design class for the New York Yacht Club. Most of the original eighteen boats have been restored and are actively sailing today. They are not only incomparably beautiful yachts but exceptionally fast and powerful in all conditions. The thirty’s been not only a competitive one-design class but have been winning races for nearly 100 years. Plans are underway to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the class in the summer of 2005. "Nautilus" completed an exquisite rebuilding/restoration in 2002 and is essentially a new boat in every way; only the finest methods and materials were used to launch her into her next hundred years. ACCOMMODATIONS Interior is traditional raised white panels with varnished mahogany trim & solid teak sole. From the bow: Forepeak storage followed by a large vee berth with storage beneath. Next to port a marine head concealed in a locker to starboard with a sink opposite; both the head and vee berth can be enclosed by a canvas curtain. Large port and starboard settees from tha main saloon and a simple galley is aft with a Taylor two burner propane stove with oven, sink, ice box, galley, tan canvas cushions, pillows and storage. Nautilus' interior is open and bright and invites overnight cruising. SAILS & RIGGING All spars, standing and running rigging, sails, winches new in 2002. Varnished hollow spruce spars with bronze hardware as per original Spliced stainless steel standing rigging Rienich bronze blocks throughout Dacron running rigging Sails are cream colored "Egyptian Dacron" SAILS: Mainsail with two reefs Club Jib 110% Genoa 130% Genoa Lewmar bronze self-tailing genoa sheet and mainsheet winches |