The name "Alerion" (which literally means Heraldic Eagle) first gained nautical prominence in 1912, when Nathaniel Herreshoff designed a 26' sloop for his personal use - and called it "Alerion". This yacht retains the traditional look topside, but is completely modern in rig, underbody and construction detail.
This famous French shipyard is continuing its constant policy of technological innovation. With more than 25 years’ experience in the construction of monohulls and multihulls, Group Alliaura Marine is now a world leader on the cruising yachts market.
The Beetle Cat is a 12 foot, gaff rigged, wooden sailboat first built in 1921 by the Beetle family of New Bedford, Massachusetts. They are dedicated to preserving the art of traditional Plank-On-Frame wood boat construction using the highest quality of materials and craftsmanship.
Beneteau has the know-how of the world's biggest boat manufacturer and the magical pencil of designers Carlo Nuvolari and Dan Lenard. They have given life to a new dimension of luxury. Style is not a matter of size.
Bunker and Ellis began building custom wooden Lobster Yachts in 1945. Today, Ellis Boat Company continues to build traditional style Downeast yachts, from basic lobster boats to luxury cruisers, on fiberglass semi-displacement hulls designed by Ralph and Donald Ellis.