Click thumbnail for full picture and caption 8-22-1998, the day I bought Rowdy Chris Madsen replacing the 1st piece of wood Rotten deck Rotten hull Rotten interior Rotten stern Rotten bow First planks Re-planked Hand made plugs by the thousands Hand made plugs Plugs, plugs, plugs, plugs Caulking tools Alan Richter caulking the bottom Finished bottom Finished bottom Installing sub-deck Installing teak deck More plugs, plugs, plugs Sanded deck Toe rails Laminating cockpit coaming Cockpit Herreshoff anchor windless Building the forward hatch Forward hatch Building the butterfly hatch Butterfly hatch Curt (right) & Jason making doors Installing doors Building the salon table Folding salon table Building the navigation station Building the navigation station Navigation station – open Navigation station – closed Forward berth Main salon Main salon Main salon Main salon butterfly hatch Aft head Gallery Quarter berth Engine Christening Launching Installing the mast Slip side Cockpit, looking forward Cockpit Bow Looking aft Sea trials Duell family reunion sail Chris Madsen at helm Duell family reunion sail Racing in McNish Classic Racing the McNish Classic Racing the McNish Classic Racing the McNish Classic Racing the McNish Classic Bill hoisting the spinnaker Approaching the finish line Spinnaker Crossing the finish line, 1st in class 2003 McNish Classic, Rowdy’s first race in 50 years James Robinson Taylor #JRT7234 Mahon Spain, August 27, 2010 Vela Classica Menorca, Pamerai Trophy James Robinson Taylor #JRT7405 Mahon Spain, August 27, 2010 Vela Classica Menorca, Pamerai Trophy Graham Walker and team Rowdy accepting the Rolex Trophy at the 2009 Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez (Photo courtesy Rolex/Kurt Arrigo) Share on Facebook Share Share on TwitterTweet Share on Pinterest Share