EFTA02519759Set 11
2013-11-122p772w
Brooklin Boat Yard to buil= a 91' yawl. In the early summer of 2009
Bequia was lowered into the wate=s of Center Harbor, and as a wooden boat, joined ... saili=g vessel, have called Center Harbor home. To her owners'
eyes, Bequia was=a magnificent realization of a dream, and we felt deeply indebted to the c=aftsman that ... thank again, Brian, Eric, and the rest of the crew that built Bequia.
Steve once wrote, wishfully, that Bequia.."would have her own history and p=ace in the world
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ITEYACHT DESIGN
NE LETTER
August, 2009- Launching our
flagship, Bequia, has made for a
rewarding and exciting summer.
Now that Bequia is on her way,
Brooklin Boat Yard ... rate job,
as they have once again gone over the
top on every detail.
Bequia is cold molded wood
construction of the finest quality
woods—a 2 1/4" thick hull ... over a traditional
fiamework—this allows the passage of
wireways throughout the deck. Both Bequia under sail in Penobscot Bay, near Camden, Maine. Her clean grace-
stainless steel and bronze
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EFTA02708204Set 11
2013-11-052p509w
Alison Langley's book about Bequia, we wrote that the "best place to be =n Bequia during a sail, is at the helm".
Today, would speak to that truth=
Today ... beam, with a gentle swell and puffy wh=te
clouds and blue sky. And Bequia flew. We had five sails up today, the=jib, the staysail, the main, the mizzen ... what
makes a yawl special.
The boat's helm is exceptionally balanced and Bequia tracks like a train. =We were sailing at 9 to 11 knots, steady and
sure, tracking
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EFTA00974872Set 9
2013-11-051p487w
Alison Langley's book about Bequia, we wrote that the "best place to be on Bequia during a sail, is at the
helm". Today, would speak to that truth.
Today ... quarter beam, with a gentle swell and puffy
white clouds and blue sky. And Bequia flew. We had five sails up today, the jib, the staysail, the main, the
mizzen ... what makes a yawl special.
The boat's helm is exceptionally balanced and Bequia tracks like a train. We were sailing at 9 to 11 knots, steady
and sure, tracking
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Alison Langley's book about Bequia, we wrote that the "best place to be on Bequia during a sail, is at
the helm". Today, would speak to that truth.
Today ... quarter beam, with a
gentle swell and puffy white clouds and blue sky. And Bequia flew. We had five sails up today, the jib,
the staysail, the main, the mizzen ... what makes a yawl special.
The boat's helm is exceptionally balanced and Bequia tracks like a train. We were sailing at 9 to 11
knots, steady and sure, tracking
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EFTA01756385Set 10
2013-11-071p437w
want to write a quick "shout out" for Jon Barrett, the manager of Bequia. When you build a custom
yacht, you need to be very aware, that delivery of your ... renovate (and I don't care who builds her). Under Jon's guidance, Bequia has changed
pumps, hydraulics, and remounted much of her mechanics. Jon has suggested many other
improvements ... addition to finding Seumas and handling the boats finances, Jon has made Bequia a
better boat, and has made her pure pleasure for the owner.
Jon has also been part
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EFTA00694463Set 9
2013-10-311p497w
arrived a few hours ago. Bequia is docked in the harbor of Mlndelo, the main port town of Sao Vicente, an Island in the
Cape Verde's. We are some ... shot west to Antigua, our destination on the other side of the Atlantic.
Seumas, Bequia's captain, asked me to bring a spare, raw water pump for the main engine ... Cummins. Bequia is
now primed and ready for her long journey. She is a little like an ark, as we have two of almost everything; two water
makers, two generators
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EFTA00634159Set 9
2013-11-071p559w
want to write a quick "shout out" for Jon Barrett, the manager of Bequia. When you build a custom yacht, you
need to be very aware, that delivery of your ... renovate (and I
don't care who builds her). Under Jon's guidance, Bequia has changed pumps, hydraulics, and remounted much
of her mechanics. Jon has suggested many other improvements ... addition to finding Seumas and handling the
boats finances, Jon has made Bequia a better boat, and has made her pure pleasure for the owner.
Jon has also been part
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EFTA02519263Set 11
2013-11-102p640w
long night where you
hold on and let Bequi= do her thing.
At times Bequia was surfing down waves at speeds of 14 to 15 knots ... could be seen coming to our stern, and the auto helm groaned trying torkeep
Bequia straight.
You do your watch in foul weather gear, a safety harness with an inflatable ... reefed main and a reefed jib. It is the first time I hav= seen Bequia shoved
around a bit and sleeping was very hard, no matter how=I tried
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EFTA02343686Set 11
2013-11-072p586w
want to write a quick "shout out" for Jon Barrett, the manager of Bequia.= When you build a custom yacht, you need to
be very aware, that delivery o= your ... immediately to renovate (and = don't care
who builds her). Under Jon's guidance, Bequia has changed pum=s, hydraulics, and remounted much of her mechanics.
Jon has suggested many ... addition to finding Seumas and handling the boats f=nances, Jon has
made Bequia a better boat, and has made her pure pleasure =or the owner.
Jon has also been
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EFTA01949737Set 10
2013-11-062p647w
last. We ended last evening with the spinnaker up in a light
breeze, getting Bequia up to a pleasant 9 knots. We debated whether to keep the
"kite ... thousand miles to go. To
night we have a quick, half way party. One Bequia (rum, splash of tonic, and
bitters) a piece,
( Btw, Night watches are a little like
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EFTA01754079Set 10
2013-11-062p670w
last. We ended last evening with the spinnaker up in a light=breeze, getting Bequia up to a pleasant 9
knots. We debated whether to k=ep the "kite ... thousand miles to g=. To night we have a quick, half way party.
One Bequia (rum, splash of t=nic, and bitters) a piece,
( Btw, Night watches are a little
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EFTA00975887Set 9
2013-11-062p647w
last. We ended last evening with the spinnaker up in a light breeze, getting Bequia up to a pleasant 9
knots. We debated whether to keep the "kite ... thousand miles to go. To night we have a quick, half
way party. One Bequia (rum, splash of tonic, and bitters) a piece,
( Btw, Night watches are a little like
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