HISTOIRE DES HALFS

Introduction, Half tonner List, Architectes, Half Ton Cup, No Voile

Bruce Kirby:

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Half Tonner list:

Accolade USA Kirby 1973 Built of cold-molded cedar by the Gougeon Brothers, 1975 HTC, Chicago: 10-8 -1-4 -5 = 3e/30, P. O'Neil & B. Kirby;
Argo 1 USA Kirby 197?, 1975 HTC, Chicago: 15e/30;
Bridget USA 49798 Kirby San Juan 30 1977;
Custard Pin US 39075 San Juan 30 1977;
1977 August "Latitude 38",
Daedalus 21268 Kirby 1/2 ton 1977 built by Eric Goetz, renamed "Sadie";
Foiler USA Kirby 197?, 1975 HTC, Chicago: 26e/30;
Gator US Kirby 19??, not sure about architect!;
Pictureand & information from Facebook 2024,
Golden Rule US 20444 Bruce Kirby San Juan 30 1976, 2014 For Sale, Location: Branford, Connecticut (CT), United States, Price: $16,500.00 , 1/2 Ton Racer, Solid,Strong Boat with Proven Race Record. PHRFLIS 166. Great All around Performance, Newer Diesel M320B 456hrs. with Maxprop, 18 Sails Many new, Also some cruising gear with another headstay fitted with furler, Fairclough fitted winter cover and Dodger, ... 2 Barlow 24ST 2 speed, 2 Barlow 24 2 speed, 2 Barient 21 2 speed, Harken 2 speed mainsheet system, All low stretch running rigging with spares, Tillerpilot, B&G wind and speed, Sitex Colormax Plotter, ... "This is a complete boat that can win PHRF and weekend cruise 4. The 5'8" headroom in cabin and a large cooler with pressure water and Jabsco head made this great little boat so much fun for me and my crew for the past 23 years. I recently purchased another boat and hope to see this one go on to someone to enjoy as much as I. A good skipper with a crew of 4 or 5 will definitely get you on the podium in your club racing.";

Jack Of Hearts US 30030 Kirby 1983 cedar wood, 2011 All year Regatta: 4e/9 Fleet B, John Wanenmacher, , 2012 All year Regatta: 1er/10 Fleet B, John Wanenmacher, 2013 20 juin, Cleveland Race week: 2e/4 PHRF F, 2014 27 juin, Leukemia Cup Regatta: ?e/??, 2016 South Shore: 16e/21, 23 juin, Cleveland Race week: 4e/4 PHRF G, 2018 21 juin, Cleveland Race week: 4-5-4-6-5-6= 6e/6 PHRF D, John Wanenmacher;
Naked Singularity Canada Kirby197 ?, 27e half 75;
Outlaw US San Juan 30 197?, 197? Strait of Georgia Race, 136NM: 3e/?? IOR, Tom Huckle;
Picture from Facebook 2021,
Sadie 21268 Kirby 1/2 ton 1977 built by Eric Goetz, ex "Daedalus";
Wild Card US 22731 Kirby 197? built in wood by Stu & Bill Sill,, Sodius NY, early 80' racing in Great Lacs area;
Picture from Facebook 2023,

Three Quarter Tonner List:

Goodwood US Kirby 1977 built by Eric Goetz cold molded wooden;
Picture from 3/4 Ton Class Facebook,
from Facebook 2024,

One Tonner List:

Runaway USA 23856 Kirby 1980 by Goetz;

And also, (not listed on site):

Laser dinghy!!