NAI'A 
Specs and Equipment

 
Designer John Shuttleworth
Builder Marc Ginesty (1992)
Length 36 feet
Beam 28 feet
Displacement Approximately 4,000 lbs.
Construction Carbonfiber/Epoxy/Airex Foam Sandwich / Carbonfiber Wingmast & Boom
Steering 3 rudders linked to tiller
Sails
  • Full batten kevlar main
  • Kevlar self-tacking jib
  • Roller-furling Genoa 
  • Screecher on roller-furler at end of Spinnaker pole 
  • Spinnakers (3), all in ATN socks
Tracks, winches, deck gear Autopilots Navico (4)
Battery Charging 6 Solarex solar panels
SSB Radio Furuno
Weatherfax Alden
GPS Trimble and Garmen (2)
Instruments B & G
Safety Equipment EPIRB, liferaft, survival suit, flares, VHF radio, calamity pack with food, water and gear.
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Contact Michael Reppy at email:mreppy@tchild.org
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