[Public-list] Potential new Alberg & Ensign/Electra

William Wallace tristan at one.net
Tue Jan 18 15:26:57 PST 2005


Speaking of the excellently designed Ensign, I sailed her sister, the 
cruising version, called the Electra...Frank Guernsey, sailed off for 
Cape Horn in a Electra and wasn't heard from again, as far as I know


Scott Wallace, Rhodes Meridian WATERMARK

On Tuesday, January 18, 2005, at 07:56 AM, Tim Erwin wrote:

> Paul, All of your observations about the Alberg 30 are correct. I have 
> been sailing for 40 + years , mostly club racing on several boats 
> through the years. One of the was a Pearson Ensign that I raced for 
> several years. I loved the way she sailed and became an immediate fan 
> of Alberg designed boats.
>
> I have owned Sonsy, hull # 200 built in 1966, for two years now. I 
> just LOVE this wonderful boat! Not only is she beautiful to look at, 
> she is a beautiful boat to sail. Some of the early boats were made 
> with an exotic African  hardwood called" afromosia". All of Sonsy's 
> wood is afromosia. All of the interior wood, the toe rail , combing 
> boards and hatches. It is darker that teak and I have varnish on mine, 
> just beautiful!
>
> The association is an asset that is a bonus unparalleled out there in 
> the old boat world. I even belong to the Chesapeake Bay Alberg 30 
> Association and I am in Rockport, Texas.
>
> You can't go wrong with an Alberg 30
>
> Cheers,
>
> Tim Erwin
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