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    Charles Sweet

    The 1850s Sicilian felucca 19 (above left) became the 1860s Columbia River 22 to 28 and the 1870s 28- to 40-foot Monterey boat, with a clipper bow. The Mariner 40 (above right), one of many derivatives. At bottom, an excellent restoration of a Monterey boat.
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    The Monterey boat connection

    Famous California boats spawned many derivatives Issue 20 : Sept/Oct 2001 Reese Palley profiled the Cherubini 44, Hinckley 40, and Valiant 40 as classic American sailboats in the May 2000 issue of Goo...

    Charles Sweet
    October 5, 2026
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