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SHENANDOAH Harvey F Gamage

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A General Description of Sailing Yacht SHENANDOAH

This sailing yacht SHENANDOAH is a 46 metre 152 (ft) generous wooden vessel which was made at Harvey F Gamage and conceived from the design board of Robert Douglas. The spacious twin masted schooner SHENANDOAH is a particularly well designed United States made superyacht which was launched to accolade in 1964. The naval architecture office responsible for this yacht's drawings with respect to this ship was Robert Douglas. She could be considered a classic twin masted schooner.

The sailing yacht SHENANDOAH was specifically built for the passenger trade in 1964. All the materials and construction methods used were practises from the mid 19th century. The topmasts rise 94 feet above the water, there are 30 berths in 11 cabins and she has a crew of 9. SHENANDOAH’s hull is made of native Maine oak, while her decking and ceiling are pine. A little over 100,000 feet of oak went into her construction. Her lower masts are made of West Coast fir, are 20 inches in diameter, and weigh 2.5 tons apiece. She is capable of speeds of 12.5 knots, and is often seen on the horizon in Vineyard and Nantucket Sounds moving at surprising speeds without the drag of a prop.

New Build & Designing with respect to Luxury Yacht SHENANDOAH

Robert Douglas was the naval architect firm involved in the professional superyacht plans for SHENANDOAH. Robert Douglas is also associated with the yacht general design work for this boat. the United States is the country that Harvey F Gamage built their new build sailing yacht in. After official launch in 1964 in South Bristol Me the boat was handed over to the happy owner having completed sea trials. A moderate proportion is manifested with a widest beam (width) of 7 m / 23 feet. With a 3.29m (10.8ft) draught (maximum depth) she is deep. The material wooden was used in the building of the hull of the sailing yacht. Her superstructure above deck is built with the use of wood. Over the deck of SHENANDOAH she is 32.92 (108 ft) in length. In 1994 further refitting and updating was in addition finished.

Accommodation Capacity On Aboard Superyacht SHENANDOAH:

The ample luxury yacht S/Y SHENANDOAH is able to accommodate a total of 29 passengers in addition to 9 qualified crew.

A List of the Specifications of the SHENANDOAH:

Further Information On The Yacht

Her deck material is predominantly a pine deck.