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Gary Admin
Posts : 1310 Sailboat : Pair CM 32's Aft Cabin Ketch & Aft Cockpit Birthday : 1956-10-17 Join date : 2011-12-28 Age : 67 Job/hobbies : Artist
| Subject: Sugar Bee Has A Sister, Older Big Sister Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:11 am | |
| http://www.grampianowners.com/G34/g34photo%202.html If you know me, you know I am sailing, or thinking about sailing. Today I discover Crealock was not 100% original in his CM32 concept. Check out the sailboat called Sea Bee in the link above. Look famillar? OMG! Crealock had to have been influenced by this design, turning this 12,000 displacment deep blue water craft into a light weight trailerable design at less than half the weight. Had a great time discovering these sailboats, called a Grampion 34, made in and around 1973. Another William Crealock mystery deepens.
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| | | Gary Admin
Posts : 1310 Sailboat : Pair CM 32's Aft Cabin Ketch & Aft Cockpit Birthday : 1956-10-17 Join date : 2011-12-28 Age : 67 Job/hobbies : Artist
| Subject: Re: Sugar Bee Has A Sister, Older Big Sister Tue Jan 01, 2013 12:21 am | |
| Crealock knew the disadvantages of a gas powerplant in an ocean going sailboat, and never offered any gasolene engines for inboards, always only offering diesel. Wise move. These Grampion 34'S seem to have gas inboards. Not a safe design feature. | |
| | | Gary Admin
Posts : 1310 Sailboat : Pair CM 32's Aft Cabin Ketch & Aft Cockpit Birthday : 1956-10-17 Join date : 2011-12-28 Age : 67 Job/hobbies : Artist
| Subject: Re: Sugar Bee Has A Sister, Older Big Sister Wed Jan 02, 2013 12:01 am | |
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| | | Gary Admin
Posts : 1310 Sailboat : Pair CM 32's Aft Cabin Ketch & Aft Cockpit Birthday : 1956-10-17 Join date : 2011-12-28 Age : 67 Job/hobbies : Artist
| Subject: Re: Sugar Bee Has A Sister, Older Big Sister Wed Jan 02, 2013 12:02 am | |
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| | | Gary Admin
Posts : 1310 Sailboat : Pair CM 32's Aft Cabin Ketch & Aft Cockpit Birthday : 1956-10-17 Join date : 2011-12-28 Age : 67 Job/hobbies : Artist
| Subject: Re: Sugar Bee Has A Sister, Older Big Sister Fri Mar 14, 2014 8:14 pm | |
| If I were to ever sell my CM32, it might be to purchase one of these. | |
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