Detail - Hull 1135
| Status: | UNKNOWN | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Name: | Windigo | Current Name: | Windigo |
| Hull No: | 1135 | Home Port: | |
| Contracted By: | E. Kent Swift | Current Owner(s): | |
| Contract Date: | 1/10/1930 | Owner Since: | |
| Class: | 12-1/2 Footer | Sail Number: | |
| Sub-Class: | |||
| Original Rig: | J&M | ||
| Current Rig: | |||
| Original Price: | $1,100 | Restored By: | |
| LOA: | 15 ft. 10 in. | Maintained By: | |
| LWL: | 12 ft. 6 in. | Notes: | |
| Beam: | 5 ft. 10 in. | ||
| Draft: | 2 ft. 5 in. | ||
| Designer: | NGH | Other Resources: | HCR |
| Gallery / Galleries: | |||
| Provenance: |
| Owner | Years | Location | Boat Name | Sail No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. Kent Swift | Windigo | |||
| E. Kent Swift | 1930 - 1965 | Woods Hole, MA | Windigo | |
| 1965 - ???? | Bristol, RI |
The original Windigo was purchased in 1930, and used by the first owner’s children. It was sold in the 1960’s to someone in Bristol, RI. In around 1938, Mr. Swift’s son capsized the boat. It stayed afloat thanks to the airtight forward bulkhead.