Mystic Whaler Daysail for Two
Item Number: 173
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Description
Offered by Mystic Whaler Cruises - Sailing out of City Pier, New London.
For over 40 years the schooner Mystic Whaler has guided 1,000’s of excited travelers through the unspoiled waters and ports of Southern New England and the Chesapeake Bay. Come sailing with our experienced crew and enjoy the best windjammer vacations and excursions afloat.
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Sweet, succulent lobsters, glorious sunsets, great company and sensational sailing. | With hundreds of islands in our cruising grounds, every 2, 3 and 5 day cruise is a unique experience. | Visiting CT this summer? Raise sail, steer, climb aloft or just relax on a real tall ship. |
Special Instructions
The Mystic Whaler is a reproduction of a late 19th century coastal cargo schooner that was designed for the passenger trade by Chubb Crockett of Camden, Maine. She was built in 1967 in Tarpon Springs, Florida and was rebuilt in 1993 in Providence, Rhode Island.
The Mystic Whaler's warm interior features Italian oak floors and fir wainscoting with mahogany accents. Her modern amenities include 6 bathrooms with hot showers ... 3 of which are private.
The schooner meets or exceeds all Coast Guard standards for safety with an auxiliary diesel engine and generator and a full array of navigational equipment.
- Weight: 107 tons
- Length overall: 83 feet. Sparred length: 110 feet
- Draft: 7 ½ feet. With centerboard down: 13 feet
- Sail area: 3,000 square feet
- Rig: schooner
- Hull: steel
- Decks: Clear, vertical grain Douglas Fir
- Beam: 25 feet
- Power: Detroit Diesel 6-71, 175 horsepower. Transmission: Twin Disc 508
- Generator: Northern Lights, 30 kilowatt
- Passenger capacity: 65 day, 34 overnight
- Water capacity: 900 gallons
- Fuel capacity: 850 gallons