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1996 Edey & Duff Doughdish Herreshoff Sold Boat in Mamaroneck, NY US
Built in 1996
Doughdish Herreshoff
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16 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
PRICE REDUCTION
The Doughdish is a fiberglass version of the classic 1914 Nathaniel Herreshoff 16 footer built to handle the unpredictable winds and chop of Buzzards Bay singlehanded. With dark green topsides, gaff rig and tanbark sails, this boat turns heads wherever she goes. The design has long established itself as a foremost example of yacht genius. She is distinctively charming with beautiful lines and first class construction. She is exceptionally seaworthy and capable in all kinds of weather and high wind, as comfortable to sail as a small boat can be, is surprisingly fast, and has abundant space for a crew of 4 persons. She has been lovingly maintained with careful attention to her beautiful teak.
PRICE REDUCTION
The Doughdish is a fiberglass version of the classic 1914 Nathaniel Herreshoff 16 footer built to handle the unpredictable winds and chop of Buzzards Bay singlehanded. With dark green topsides, gaff rig and tanbark sails, this boat turns heads wherever she goes. The design has long established itself as a foremost example of yacht genius. She is distinctively charming with beautiful lines and first class construction. She is exceptionally seaworthy and capable in all kinds of weather and high wind, as comfortable to sail as a small boat can be, is surprisingly fast, and has abundant space for a crew of 4 persons. She has been lovingly maintained with careful attention to her beautiful teak.
Overview from around the web 1996 Edey & Duff Doughdish Herreshoff
Customers praise the 1996 Edey & Duff Doughdish Herreshoff for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
Many highlight the boat’s classic Herreshoff lines combined with the quality construction typical of Edey & Duff, making it both a beautiful and reliable vessel. Owners appreciate its smooth handling and the attention to detail in the woodwork and finishes. The Doughdish is often noted for its versatility, performing well in both leisurely day sails and more spirited outings. Overall, feedback emphasizes the boat’s blend of tradition, performance, and enduring appeal.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Edey & Duff Doughdish Herreshoff is a classic sailboat that combines timeless design with quality craftsmanship. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Classic Design: The Doughdish Herreshoff features the iconic lines and aesthetic appeal of Nathaniel Herreshoff’s original designs, making it a beautiful and timeless vessel.
Quality Construction: Built by Edey & Duff, known for their meticulous craftsmanship and use of high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity.
Excellent Handling: This boat is known for its responsive and balanced sailing characteristics, making it enjoyable for both cruising and day sailing.
Manageable Size: Its size makes it easy to trailer, launch, and handle, suitable for sailors looking for a versatile day sailor.
Comfortable Cockpit: Designed for comfort, the cockpit allows for relaxed sailing with ample seating.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As a day sailer with minimal cabin accommodations, it’s not ideal for extended overnight cruising or larger groups.
Traditional Rigging: While classic, the rig may require more hands-on maintenance compared to modern setups.
Performance in Light Air: Due to its heavy displacement and traditional hull shape, it may be slower in light wind conditions compared to more modern designs.
Availability of Parts: Being a niche, classic design, sourcing specific replacement parts or custom fittings may occasionally be challenging.
Made For
The 1996 Edey & Duff Doughdish Herreshoff is designed for sailing enthusiasts who appreciate classic yacht design combined with exceptional craftsmanship. Ideal for those seeking a beautifully crafted vessel that honors traditional Herreshoff styling while offering reliable performance and timeless elegance on the water. This boat is perfect for sailors who value both heritage and quality in their sailing experience.
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