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NOMAD. Booz Photos, courtesy Siddons and Sindle, Inc. 



NOMAD 



The Nomad is a 21-foot sloop designed and built by Siddons and Sindle, 

 Inc. (Central Ave., Island Heights, N.J. ). Thirty-seven have been con- 

 structed or are on order at the time of writing, the first twelve of molded 

 plywood, the remainder of fiber glass. The boats have no major area of 

 sailing concentration. There are Nomads on widely scattered sounds, bays, 

 and lakes from the U. S. East Coast to the Middle West. As Harry R. Sindle 

 wrote : 



"The boat was conceived as a practical way for landlocked sailors to 

 cruise for a weekend or longer. The construction and design permits easy 



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