Detail - Hull 652
| Status: | FOUND | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Name: | Snipe | Current Name: | Snipe |
| Hull No: | 652 | Home Port: | Marion, MA |
| Contracted By: | J.M. Whitehall | Current Owner(s): | William W. Beardsley III |
| Contract Date: | 8/2/1905 | Owner Since: | 2000 |
| Class: | 15-Footer | Sail Number: | 2 |
| Sub-Class: | Newport 15 | ||
| Original Rig: | J&M | ||
| Current Rig: | gaff | ||
| Original Price: | $975 | Restored By: | MPG (2000) |
| LOA: | 24 ft. 6 in. | Maintained By: | |
| LWL: | 15 ft. 0 in. | Notes: | |
| Beam: | 6 ft. 9 in. | ||
| Draft: | 2 ft. 9 in. | ||
| Designer: | NGH | Other Resources: | HCR |
| Gallery / Galleries: | |||
| Provenance: |
| Owner | Years | Location | Boat Name | Sail No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.M. Whitehall | 1905 - | Snipe | ||
| Daniel A. Newhall | ???? - 1971 | Jamestown, RI | Remember | |
| William Smythe | 1971 - 1999 | Jamestown, RI | Remember | |
| Bombard | 1999 - 2000 | Vermont | Remember |
SNIPE is the pride and joy of Herreshoff enthusiast and 15-footer expert Bill Beardsley. She was given a full restoration by McClave, Philbrick and Giblin.
