SS Sloop - The Magic Boat

a blog for enthusiasts of the famed South Shore wooden sailboat.

7/6/21

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Welcome

This blog has been established by Will Haines, SS #150, for all SS enthusiasts to share photos, experiences, memories and news.

Links

  • SS Sloop Official Plans
  • Constitution of the SS Class Association
  • WHB Historical Society - see online exhibit
  • Shinnecock Yacht Club
  • Westhampton Yacht Squadron Ltd
  • Bray Prints
  • Fine Paints of Europe (recommended by Will Tuthill)

The Magic Boat, by Meredith Murray

The Magic Boat, by Meredith Murray
THE MAGIC BOAT is available at The Open Book, 135 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978 or directly from the author: Meredith Murray, 1 Apaucuck Point Lane, Westhampton, NY 11977 -- $29.99 plus NY state 8.625% sales tax if relevant, plus shipping $3 if relevant. meredithmurray@optonline.net

SS Photo Gallery

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The SS Centennial Fleet - Surviving One Hundred Years...

The SS Centennial Fleet - Surviving One Hundred Years...
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and "found" since the Centennial

  • 101 Spindrift
  • 136 Nina

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SS #150 on Keuka Lake

SS #150 on Keuka Lake

Labor Day 2012 Races

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