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    Michael Beattie

    The Cheoy Lee Offshore 40, like her inspiration, the Rhodes Reliant, turns heads wherever she goes. Tim Litvin’s Offshore 40 was the last of the series built by Cheoy Lee.
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    The last Cheoy Lee Offshore 40

    After an extensive refit, she may head over the horizon toward Sala-ma-sond Issue 18: May/June 2001 WERE YOU TO TAKE YOUR DINGHY down the main fairway of the Santa Cruz Harbor, in Northern California,...

    Michael Beattie
    October 7, 2026
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    Above center, Nightwatcher, owned by Ken Godshalk and based on a Howard Chapelle design, was built in 1978 by G.K. Comstock. At left, Petrel photographed from the deck of the Makani Kai, owned by Ken and Kristine Inouye. Below center, future master mariners are underway. Model makers test their newly completed craft. At right, Barbara, owned by Robert Klemmedson, was designed by John Alden and built by Ed Fish. Construction was begun in 1928. She was launched in 1932.
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    Master Mariners show their stuff

    Raising money to educate youngsters about traditional boats and skills Issue 21 : Nov/Dec 2001 About three dozen boats were on display at the Eighth Annual Master Mariners Boat Show in June at the Cor...

    Michael Beattie
    October 2, 2026
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    Cruising in Catamarans: Book Review

    Cruising in Catamarans is an ideal primer for any Good Old Boat reader who has been thinking about the possibility of getting into multihulls but hasn’t a clue where to start. Chuck Kanter offer...

    Michael Beattie
    December 1, 2002
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