1946 Herreshoff 39' Sloop/cutter Diddikai
LOA 39' LWL 31' Beam 9'
Displacement 18,000 lbs
Draft 4.5'
NATOMA is the second boat built from L. Francis Herreshoffs design #74 and is featured in the NovDec edition of Wooden Boat Magazine. Excellent condition, red cedar hull, modern laminated mahogany frames and knees provide a dry boat which has been constantly maintained. Herreshoff said "I feel she is one of the best designs I ever made."
Boat has cruised Northwest waters for 22 years, proved dry, easy and reliable among the islands, passages and sounds. She has sailed to Hawaii and Mexico. Excellently equipped, further spec and update sheet upon request. Please contact us to discuss Wishing you fair winds aboard this gorgeous vessel.
Main, 130% Genoa, and storm jib all in very good condition
Aluminum mast, SS rigging, new halyards and sheets, removable staysail stay
New engine installed in 2012: Beta 16 with new mounts, custom muffler and all engine hardware. This engine comfortably powers Natoma at 5.5 knots using about 1/3 gallon diesel/ hour.
Two blade Max Prop
Bottom paint: Sea Hawk 33AF in very good condition, applied during haulout Port Townsend 2013
15 gal ss drinking water tank with .5 micron filter, 25 gal. ss tank forward, 11 gal. holding tank, 14 gal ss fuel tank
Garmin GPS, Ritchie compass, Ray Marine depth sounder in cockpit, West Marine Kona VHF
8' pram dinghy with oars and support saddles for storage atop the cabin
New lifelines with pelican hooks near cockpit,
2 burner gimbaled Perko propane stove, 5 gal propane tank attached to mast, custom movable countertop, stainless sink, 4 cubic foot ice box.
2 wet cell batteries, 12 amp ProSport battery charger, New in 2012 AC/DC Wiring with Blue Sea panels, 50’ AC power cord, 3 way masthead light
2 anchors:, one plow, one Danforth, both with 200' rode and SL 555 Windlass.
Sleeping: Forward custom double berth and 2 generous in-cabin (setee) single berths.
PH-II head
5 stainless winches: 2 for foresail, 2 for halyards, 1 for mainsheet. 2 bronze winches for staysail,
White oak tiller
3 bilge pumps, 1 automatic, 2 manual Whale gushers
Chart table, bookshelf, stereo , cockpit sun shade
Natoma is on display at the Center for Wooden Boats Seattle and heated during winter seasons.
$19,500 Owner motivated to sell