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Design 577 Comet

Here is another of those rare designs penned by Aage Nielsen, who headed up our Boston office for a time in the mid 1940s. However it looks like the preliminary set of drawings were drawn by a fellow named Alexander George, and Aage finished up the working drawings. Either way it's a nice looking boat. The image above was taken at our 75th Anniversary Celebration at Mystic Seaport in 2004.

Here's an early article from Yachting Magazine. Double click for a bigger view.

And the plans.