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CS Yachts
CS Yachts was a Canadian boat manufacturer founded in 1963 by Paul Tennyson, under the name Canadian Sailcraft. The company specialized in the design and manufacture of fibreglass sailboats. The location of the firm was in Brampton, Ontario, near the Great Lakes yachting epicentre of the day, Toronto. The company business was wound up in 1992. History Tennyson owned a reinforced plastics business and decided to produce the Cornice dinghy as a sideline in 1963 under the name ''Canadian Sailcraft''. The Caprice 15 followed in 1968. In 1970 the company ceased dinghy production to concentrate on keelboats instead, changing its name to ''CS Yachts''. The initial designer was John Butler, who designed the CS 22. Raymond Wall, formerly the chief designer for Camper and Nicholsons was head designer at CS from 1977 to 1983, when he designed the CS 27, CS 36 and the CS 33. In 1983 Tony Castro became head designer and produced the CS 36 Merlin, the CS 30, CS 44, CS 40 and the CS 34. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Privately Held Company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in the respective listed markets, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned, traded, exchanged privately, or Over-the-counter (finance), over-the-counter. In the case of a closed corporation, there are a relatively small number of shareholders or company members. Related terms are closely-held corporation, unquoted company, and unlisted company. Though less visible than their public company, publicly traded counterparts, private companies have major importance in the world's economy. In 2008, the 441 list of largest private non-governmental companies by revenue, largest private companies in the United States accounted for ($1.8 trillion) in revenues and employed 6.2 million people, according to ''Forbes''. In 2005, using a substantially smaller pool size (22.7%) for comparison, the 339 companies on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 22
The CS 22 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat, that was designed by John A. Butler and first built in 1971. The design is out of production.Henkel, Steve: ''The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats'', page 165. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada. The company produced 500 CS 22s between 1971 and 1976, when production ended. Design The CS 22 is a small recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a retractable centreboard with a stub keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the centreboard down and with the centreboard up. The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double "V"-berth in the bow cabin, a drop-down dinette table berth and a quarter berth on the starboard side, aft. The galley is located on the starboard side just forward of the companionway ladder. The galley is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germán Frers
Germán Frers, Sr. (born July 4, 1941, in Argentina) is a naval architect renowned for designing successful racing yachts. He designed his first yacht in 1958. There is a design team consisting of Germán Frers and his son Germán Frers, Jr., supported by a team of engineers, architects and designers, some of whom have been with the company for more than 25 years. The company has designed more than 1,000 yachts. The designs range from exotic super yachts to no-nonsense racing hulls. Yachts designed by the Frers team have won many different yachting events around the world including: the Admiral's Cup, Onion Patch, Bermuda Race, Transpacific, Whitbread Round the World Race, Sardinia Cup, Buenos Aires-Rio Race, S.O.R.C. (Southern Ocean Racing Circuit), Kenwood Cup, Copa del Rey, San Francisco Big Boat Series, Giraglia Race, Settimana delle Bocche, Two Ton Cup World Championship, Martini Middle Sea Race and the Maxi World Championship. Successful yachts designed by Frers include: Sc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 50
The CS 50 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Germán Frers. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada, with one example completed in 1987. The design went out of production in 1988. Design The CS 50 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig or can be optionally cutter rigged. It fits an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel, displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. No shoal draft examples were built, but the builder advertised it as an option. The boat is fitted with a Westerbeke W-70 diesel engine. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 84 with a high of 84 and low of 84. It has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 395
The CS 395 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Germán Frers and first built in 1979. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada, but is now out of production. Design The CS 395 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a skeg-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Pathfinder diesel engine of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies and multihull ( catamarans and trimarans). Olympic classes World Sailing Classes Historically known as the IYRU (International Yacht Racing ... Similar sailboats * C&C 115 References {{CS Yachts Keelboats 1970s s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 34
The CS 34 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Tony Castro and first built in 1989. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada and is derived from the MG 335 also designed by Castro and built by MG Yachts starting in 1986. The MG 335 has a lighter displacement, a fractional rig and a shorter mast. Design The CS 34 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces . The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. Three additional keels were available, a shoal draft keel, a winged keel and a semi-elliptical deep-fin version with a terminal weighted bulb. The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar 2GM20 diesel engine. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 129 with a high of 132 and low of 129. It has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types Related development *MG 335 Similar sailbo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 40
The CS 40 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Tony Castro and first built in 1987. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada, starting in 1987, but it is now out of production. Design The CS 40 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder, a fixed fin keel and displaces . The boat is fitted with a Volvo Penta diesel engine of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The boat has a hull speed of . Variants ;CS 40 :This model carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 108 with a high of 108 and low of 108. ;CS 40 TM :This tall mast model carries of ballast, has a mast approximately taller and carries of sail. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 93 with a high of 96 and low of 87. ;CS 40 TM DK :This tall mast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 44
The CS 44 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Tony Castro. Production Only one CS 44 was completed and it was built by CS Yachts in Canada, in 1985. Design The CS 44 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with Kevlar and a balsawood core. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of lead ballast. The boat has a draft of and is fitted with a Perkins Engines M-4108 diesel engine of . The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 69 with a high of 69 and low of 69. It has a hull speed of . See also *List of sailing boat types The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies and multihull ( catamarans and trimarans). Olympic classes World Sailing Classes Historically known as the IYRU (International Yacht Racing ... Similar sailboats * C&C 131 References {{CS Yachts Keelboats 1980s sailboat type design ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 30
The CS 30 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Tony Castro and first built in 1984. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by Canadian Sailcraft in Canada. It became their most successful model, with 90 built the first year and 500 completed over the whole production run from 1984-1990. Design The CS 30 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder, reverse transom and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel, with the optional shoal draft keel and with the optional wing keel. The boat is fitted with a Volvo diesel engine of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The winged keel version of the boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 156 with a high of 185 and low of 144. It has a hull speed of . Operational history In a review Michael M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 36 Merlin
The CS 36 Merlin is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Tony Castro and first built in 1986. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada, who completed 100 examples between 1986 and 1990. The CS 36 Merlin was produced for almost a year side-by-side with the CS 36, which then became known as the ''CS 36 Traditional''. After the production overlap the Merlin replaced the CS 36 in company's line. About 20 of the 100 Merlins built were supplied to charter operators for their fleets. Design The CS 36 Merlin is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of vacuum bag moulded fibreglass or Kevlar with a balsa wood core above the waterline. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional wing keel. The boat is fitted with a Swedish Volvo Penta diesel engine of as standard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tony Castro
Tony Castro (full name Antonio Maria de Lancastre de Mello e Castro), Conde das Antas, Conde da Lousa, Visconde de Pernes, born 1952, is a yacht designer, known for numerous winning designs. Born in Lisbon, Portugal, he has been designing sailing and motor yachts since about 1980, with more than 10,000 boats launched, ranging from custom boats and one-design production models to superyachts. His design firm is based in Hamble-le-Rice, England. Career As a Chartered Engineer, his first job came about when it was discovered that Denis Doyle's yacht ''Moonduster'' was floating above her 'marks', having been built less heavily than had been intended her designer, Germán Frers. Castro advised that lead be attached to the underside of the coachroof and had a hole drilled in the keel to reduce her stability, which gave the vessel an exceptionally good handicap for a boat of her size. ''Moonduster'' held the Round Ireland monohull record from Wicklow to Wicklow for nearly 15 years u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CS 33
The CS 33 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Raymond Wall and first built in 1979. The design is out of production. Production The boat was built by CS Yachts in Canada between 1979 and 1987. The company built 450 examples of the design. Design The CS 33 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces and carries of ballast. The boat has a draft of with the standard keel and with the optional shoal draft keel. The boat is fitted with a Westerbeke diesel engine of . The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of . The full keel-equipped model boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 150 with a high of 162 and low of 147. It has a hull speed of . The shoal draft keel model boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 165 with a high of 153 and low of 204. See also *List of sailing boat types Similar sa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
