The Schooner

As we slip off the dock, the sparkling ripple of the sea and the soft salty breeze takes you back to another era, the stress of today fades away......

The schooner Halie & Matthew was built in, and hails from historic Eastport, Maine where schooner ship building and shipping is its tradition.

Keel laid - March 2003                                 

Hull  uprighted - Sept 2003                           

Teak Deck Installed - October 2004              

Launching - June 2005                                 

Commissioned for Day Trips - July 2006         

Completed for Overnight Passage                    

USCG certification allows 100 on deck daytime and 30 passengers overnight in unrestricted water.

Specification

LOR  93' 1"                                                                  Sail Area  4,600 sq. ft.

LOD  90' 2"                                                                  Wet Area 1'198 sq. ft.

BOA  24' 4"                                                                   Power 300 HP Diesel

LWL  74"                                                                      Fuel 2 tanks - 1200 G

  Draft  12" 0"                                                                  Water 2 tanks - 2000 G

Disp  266,875 lbs.                                                          Holding tank - 1500 G

Ballast  106,750 lbs.                                                                                        

Links for more photos

http://easternmaineimages.com/haliematthew.htm       

 http://www.easternmaineimages.com/JuneHalieMatthewLaunch/ 

http://www.easternmaineimages.com/HalieMatthewJune06/