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following information on the Offshore 27 was supplied by Robert C.. sailing
"FireFly", hull #2337 from San Pedro, California and Ruth Newell, daughter
of Taylor Newell...The photo on the right is "FireFly" |
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to Robert C.. the Cadet was in produced in these two models. The Mk II had
fiberglass (not teak) dorade boxes and has fully teak covered bulkheads in the interior,
which dress-up these surfaces considerably. The Mk II also had a fiberglass hull
liner and a traveler for the main sheet.. |
Mark I
Click for Brochure on Mark I
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Mark II
Brochure on Mark II |
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Thanks to Lenard Lee of
Ballena Bay Yacht Brokers for the use of above photo
Interior Pics
Michael Walden aboard "Never
Enough"
submitted these original ads
Click Here for
drawing of bilge area. File submitted by John Delia |
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LOA - 27'
LWL - 19.5'
Beam - 7.5'
Displacement - 6900Lbs
Ballast - 2700Lbs
Click for Line Drawing |
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Click for full images
of Fire Fly |
Two additional pages of information on the
"Cadets
Ruth and Bruce aboard
Ripple V
Click Here for a
Biography on Newell Taylor written by his daughter Ruth
Click Here for Articles on the
Cadets
Members thoughts on the
Cadets
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