Apparently, as of 2016 Red Jacket was still being raced out of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club in Toronto, Ontario.
http://www.rcryachts.com/news/2016/11/18/cc-yachts-part-one-by-don-finkle http://www.cncphotoalbum.com/archive/redjacket/redjacket.htm Ken H. On Tue, 24 Jul 2018 at 17:04, Chuck Gilchrest via CnC-List < cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > Let’s start with,”where the heck is the mast and the engine?” And move on > to winches, sails, and pretty much anything of value. > > When I bought my first C&C in Rhode Island, it was in a modest boat yard > right next to Young America, the 1995 America’s Cup defender > (unsuccessful). This was the boat with the Roy Lichtenstein mermaid > painting on the hull. Being an impressionable sailor and a huge America’s > Cup fanatic, I was blown away to see every bit of deck hardware and parts > that weren’t a molded part of the hull or deck, completely stripped off the > boat. What a tragedy, I thought! Why doesn’t somebody preserve this boat > as a piece of history? As it turns out, the boat was worth more as an art > work than as a boat and it is currently sitting in an outdoor art museum up > in the Catskill Mountains in NY, no keel, not a lick of boat stuff attached… > > For someone growing up thinking the America’s Cup was the coolest > competition on the planet, seeing a boat in that condition was as if > somebody was to take James Bond’s Aston Martin DB5 and rip out the engine > and paint it dayglo orange. > > At the same time, some boats with serious pedigrees of success have > survived, witness Intrepid, Courageous, Dorade, Gypsy Moth IV and others. > I wonder what ever happened to Evergreen and Red Jacket? > > Chuck Gilchrest > > S/V Half Magic > > 1983 35 Landfall > > Padanaram, MA > > > > *From:* CnC-List <cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com> *On Behalf Of *David via > CnC-List > *Sent:* Tuesday, July 24, 2018 2:57 PM > *To:* CNC CNC <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > *Cc:* David <davidrisc...@msn.com> > *Subject:* Stus-List Holy Crap... > > > > ...what a shame. Must have been a Bruckman one off? > > > > > https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1982/C%26C--3232551/Deale/MD/United-States?refSource=standard%20listing#.W1ZvV7gnaUk > > > <https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1982/C%26C--3232551/Deale/MD/United-States?refSource=standard%20listing#.W1ZvV7gnaUk> > > 1982 C&C Sail Boat For Sale - www.yachtworld.com > <https://www.yachtworld.com/boats/1982/C%26C--3232551/Deale/MD/United-States?refSource=standard%20listing#.W1ZvV7gnaUk> > > www.yachtworld.com > > 1982 C&C Sail boat for sale, located in Maryland, DEALE > > > > > > *David F. Risch, J. D.* > > *Gulf Stream Associates, LLC* > > *(401) 419-4650 * > _______________________________________________ > > Thanks everyone for supporting this list with your contributions. Each > and every one is greatly appreciated. If you want to support the list - > use PayPal to send contribution -- https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > >
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