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Seaward 22
The Seaward 22 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Nick Hake and first built in 1985.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 202. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. The boat was developed into the Seaward 23. Production The design was built by Hake Yachts of Stuart, Florida starting in 1985. The company later re-located to Largo, Florida, United States and was renamed the Starboard Yacht Company, when they bought out Island Packet Yachts. The Seaward 22 is now out of production. Design The Seaward 22 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. The boat has a fractional sloop rig, a plumb stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel with a centerboard. It has six round portholes in the coach house. The design displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the centerboard extended and with it retracted, allow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Hake
Hake Yachts, also called Seaward Yachts, was an American boat builder based in Carmel, Indiana. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fiberglass sailboats. The company was founded in 1973 by boat designer Nick Hake, a graduate of the Milwaukee School of Engineering The Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) is a private university in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The campus is in the List of neighborhoods of Milwaukee, East Town neighborhood of downtown Milwaukee. The school's enrollment of 2,820 includes 224 g .... History After starting building sailing dinghies, the first keelboat design produced was the Seaward 23 in 1984. The company also took over the Starboard Yacht Company, also founded by Hake, which had been producing his Slipper 17 pocket cruiser design since 1981. Throughout the 1980s and 1990s the company produced the Seaward line of sailboats, including the Seaward 25 and Seaward 22. in his In a 2010 book, ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruisin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
