128 One-Design Class Sailboat Handbook 



Saybrook Yacht Yard, Box 322, Old Lyme, Conn. 



Seaman Seacraft Co., Inc., Herman Ave., Locust Valley, N. Y. 



Sportship Boat Co., 1020 Park Ave., S. Milwaukee, Wise. 



A. R. True, Inc., 10 Morrill St., Amesbury, Mass. 



Varalyay Boat Works, 1810 W. 166th St., Gardena, Calif. 



Racing Activity: Annual elimination races winner going to international 



regatta held each year in late August or early September. Total of 313 



fleets throughout the world with over 6,000 active boats. 



L-16 



Association Name: International L-16 Class Association 



Insignia on Sail: Letter and numeral "LI 6" 



Type and Dimensions: Keel sloop 



Overall length— 26 feet Draft— 4 feet 



Waterline— 16 feet, 4 inches Sail area— 207 square feet 



Beam— 5 feet, 9 inches 



Construction Material Allowed: Fiberglass 



Price Range: New, $5,590 less sails; used, prices vary 



Principal Builders: 



American Boatbuilding Corp., Warwick, R. I. 



Luders Marine Construction Co., South St., Stamford, Conn. 



Racing Activity: On East and West Coasts, New Orleans, Chicago and 



Bermuda. About 225 boats have been built, and most are very active in 



racing. 



Melody 



Association Name: Melody Association 



Annual Dues: $2 



Insignia on Sail: Musical one-eighth note. 



Type and Dimensions: Centerboard catboat 



Overall length— 10 feet Draft— 2 feet, 2 inches** 



Waterline— 9 feet Sail area— 55 square feet 



6eam— 4 feet, 3 inches 



Construction Material Allowed: Plywood 



Price Range: New, about $400; used, $250 to $325 



