1940 Forrester-Custom for Sherwood Brass Herreshoff

Herreshoff Style Sailboat mahogany planks, 1 x 1 Steam Bent White Oak frames on 10 inch centers built in 1940 fully restored in 2022 for sale. Full Keel Draws 3 10 Completely provisioned for cursing. Refrigeration with freezer CQR Plow Anchor with 100 feet of chain Sails are made by North Sales in as new condition. Includes: Mainsail with Reefing Downwind Sail Storm Jib Jib Gally with stainless sink Mahogany Table that breaks down into a sleeping area V Berth Sofa that pulls out into a full-sized bed Upper Berth Cabin Top Deck Prism over Dinette New High-Quality Cushions throughout the boat Has three (3) Gimbled Brass Lamps backed up with 12 Volt Recessed Lighting Kermath Inboard Engine Has Eight (8) Opening Bronze Port Holes with Screens Has an Eight (8) x Twenty-six (26) Foot Sun Awning Compass Depth Sounder Radio Has all Stainless Standing Rigging with Merryman Bronze Open Turn Buckles Has a Simpson Lawrence Manual Windless with Rope & 100 of Hot Dip Galvanized Chain 5/16 BBB All Fasteners from Waterline Down are Stainless 26 Feet Length on Deck 29 Feet Overall Standing Head Room Custom Mahogany Swim Platform at Water Level Original Sitka Spruce Mast & Boom at are original from 1040 when the boat was first launched Two (2) New 12 Volt Absorbed Glass Batteries Installed in 2021 Can trace ownership from current time to 1940 Same owner for the past fifty-five (55) years. Comes with an 8 Foot Avon Inflatable & a six (6) man self-inflatable life raft During the 2nd World War, the boat was a patrol boat in Lake St. Clair, Michigan Sailed from Detroit, Michigan through the Erie Barge Cannel, Down the Hudson River to the East Coast & Sailed to Marthas Vineyard, Block Island, Nantucket spending a summer sailing the Atlantic Multiple trips circumnavigating Georgian Bay visiting great places like Indian reservations, multiple island visits, 30,000 islands, etc.

Equipment: Compass, VHF Radio, Depth Sounder, 12 Volt Refrigerator with Freezer, 35 lb CQR Plow Anchor with 100’ of chain, Simpson Lawrence 5100 manual rope chain & windless, 5 person emergency raft, 2 person Avon inflatable, 8x14’ Sun Awning, Deck Prism, sea swing Sterno Stove, Full Cockpit Cushions, Complete all new cabin cushions replaced 2 years ago, 3 Gimbled Brass Kerosene Cabin Lamps, Eight 12 Volt Interior Lights