facebook   twitter   mail  

The Nelson Photo News

 

19

New Keelers

×

Three years of spare-time work on the 31ft keeler "Delight" ended for Rod Parlane, of Mapua, last month when the yacht was launched at Port Nelson. The vessel is Brooks designed and features a retrousse stern. It sleeps 4 and will be used for New Zealand cruising That's it above, and above right are owner Rod Parlane and son Martyn.

×

Peter Meffan is hard at work on his new 38ft Laurent-Giles keeler, an ocean-racer design. He hopes to have it finished in another year. He's been working on it 18 months now.

×

A view from the bows.