Story: Sailing and windsurfing
This diagram is based on the reconstruction of the Akarana in 1994. Built of strong kauri, it had a diagonal triple-skin and frameless form. Although built by Robert Logan to international rules, the Akarana was characteristic of Auckland boat building in the 1880s.
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Australian National Maritime Museum
Reference: Akarana plan 6
Drawing by David Payne
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