Anna, Jerry Montgomery probably can give the details of what was built. Be cautious of a boat without documents, and where there are no HIN numbers.
Steve On Oct 28, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Annemiek Munneke wrote: > Hi everybody, > I wonder if any of you could help me answer a few questions. My > boyfriend and I are looking at buying our first sailboat. It is a > Montgomery 17 called Freebird. We have done some searching and > found that some of you know a little about her. We understand that > she was made specially in order for a guy to sail across the > Pacific. She has a bridge deck to reduce the cockpit size. She is > looking a little tired now and we want to buy her and make her > right again. The thing is we are in Honduras, so is she. The guy > selling her has no registration documents and she has no hull ID > number (seems to have been sanded off). He says he bought her from > a guy who sailed her from California, through the Panama canal. He > has owned her for about 8 years. > So if you could tell us: > more about the chain of ownershipyear of productionor any other > relevant information > We would really appreciate any advice or knowledge you can offer. > > Thanks in advance, > Anna > > _________________________________________________________________ > Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's > FREE! > http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats _______________________________________________ http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/montgomery_boats
