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J-Class Revisited


 

  The unbuilt J-Class design by Sweden's Tore Holm.  Rendering © T.J. Perrotti of Perrotti Performance Design, LLC, and J-Class Management, Inc.  Used with permission.  
     

     
 

Story of the J-Class Yachts
Their history and details, from CupInfo.

Update, June 1, 2004:
Earl Boebert's book, "Yankee III, Build and Sail a Model of a Famous J Class Yacht" has just been published.  It includes a detailed history of Yankee along with plans and instructions for building impressive free-sailing or radio-controlled versions of your own.  Earl is the Historian of the US Vintage Model Yacht Group  Read More and See Photos of the Finished Yacht

Exhibition:
Vintage Model Yachts featured summer 2004 at The Museum of Yachting, in the largest exhibit of its kind ever mounted.  Press Release

 
 

 


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