Block Island 40

The Block Island 40, also known as the Vitesse 40, is an American sailboat that was designed by William Tripp, Jr. in 1956–1957 and first built in 1957. ^[1]

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1. 17 relations: Bermuda 40, Centreboard, Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac, Cruising (maritime), Fiberglass, Good Old Boat, Hinckley Yachts, Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race, Masthead rig, Monohull, Newport Bermuda Race, Rudder, Sailboat, Sailing (sport), Sparkman & Stephens, William H. Tripp Jr, Yawl.

2. 1950s sailboat type designs
3. Sailboat type designs by William H. Tripp Jr.
4. Sailboat types built by Beetle Boat Company
5. Sailboat types built by Metalmast Marine
6. Sailboat types built by Migrator Yachts

Bermuda 40

The Bermuda 40 is an American sailboat that was designed by William Tripp, Jr. in 1958 as a racer-cruiser and first built in 1960. Block Island 40 and Bermuda 40 are 1950s sailboat type designs and sailboat type designs by William H. Tripp Jr..

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Centreboard

A centreboard or centerboard (US) is a retractable hull appendage which pivots out of a slot in the hull of a sailboat, known as a centreboard trunk (UK) or centerboard case (US).

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Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac

The Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac is a annual yacht race starting in Lake Michigan off Chicago, Illinois, and ending in Lake Huron off Mackinac Island, Michigan.

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Cruising (maritime)

Cruising is a maritime activity that involves staying aboard a watercraft for extended periods of time when the vessel is traveling on water at a steady speed.

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Fiberglass

Fiberglass (American English) or fibreglass (Commonwealth English) is a common type of fiber-reinforced plastic using glass fiber.

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Good Old Boat

Good Old Boat (GOB) is a niche magazine dedicated to hands-on sailboat owners.

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Hinckley Yachts

Hinckley Yachts, founded in 1928, manufactures, services and sells luxury sail and powerboats.

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Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race

The Marblehead to Halifax Ocean Race (MHOR) is a biennial sailing race which celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2005.

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Masthead rig

A masthead rig on a sailing vessel consists of a forestay and backstay both attached at the top of the mast.

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Monohull

right A monohull is a type of boat having only one hull, unlike multihulled boats which can have two or more individual hulls connected to one another.

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Newport Bermuda Race

The Newport Bermuda Race, commonly known as the Bermuda Race, is a biennial, 635 nautical miles (1175 km) sailing yacht race from Newport, Rhode Island to the British island of Bermuda.

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Rudder

A rudder is a primary control surface used to steer a ship, boat, submarine, hovercraft, airship, or other vehicle that moves through a fluid medium (usually air or water).

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Sailboat

A sailboat or sailing boat is a boat propelled partly or entirely by sails and is smaller than a sailing ship.

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Sailing (sport)

The sport of sailing involves a variety of competitive sailing formats that are sanctioned through various sailing federations and yacht clubs.

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Sparkman & Stephens

Sparkman & Stephens is a naval architecture and yacht brokerage firm with offices in Newport, Rhode Island and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA.

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William H. Tripp Jr

William H. Tripp Jr (1920–1971) was an American naval architect who created many popular wooden and later fiberglass sailboat designs.

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Yawl

A yawl is a type of boat.

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See also

1950s sailboat type designs

• 505 (dinghy)
• Amphibi-Con 25
• Arco 33
• Bermuda 40
• Beverly Dinghy
• Block Island 40
• Cal 24
• Cape Cod Gemini
• Dart (dinghy)
• Dolphin 24
• Enterprise (dinghy)
• Fairey Atalanta
• Flying Dutchman (dinghy)
• Flying Scot (dinghy)
• Gladiator 24
• Hartley TS16
• Herreshoff Goldeneye
• Herreshoff Rozinante
• Hilbre One Design
• International FJ
• Jet 14
• L 6 (keelboat)
• Lapworth 24
• Lehman 12
• Lehman Interclub
• Lido 14
• M Scow
• MC Scow
• Marlin 23
• Mercer 44
• Minisail (dinghy)
• Mobjack (dinghy)
• New Horizons 26
• OK (dinghy)
• Pearson Triton
• Picnic 17
• Rhodes 19
• Sea Sprite 23
• Shark 24
• Silhouette (boat)
• Stella (yacht)
• Sunfish (sailboat)
• Swiftsure 33
• Thunderbird 26
• Vaurien
• Windmill (sailing dinghy)

Sailboat type designs by William H. Tripp Jr.

• Bermuda 40
• Block Island 40
• Columbia 32
• Columbia 34 Mark II
• Coronado 35
• Hughes 36
• Hughes-Columbia 36
• Invicta (sailboat)
• Javelin 38
• Mercer 44
• Polaris 26
• Seafarer 31 Mark I
• Tripp 30
• Watkins 32
• Watkins 33
• Watkins 36
• Watkins 36C

Sailboat types built by Beetle Boat Company

• Beetle Cat
• Block Island 40
• Sea Sprite 23
• Tech Dinghy

Sailboat types built by Metalmast Marine

• Block Island 40

Sailboat types built by Migrator Yachts

• Block Island 40

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Block_Island_40

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