Meryl Grandy

Design 9 Conewago

This is the first 8-meter designed by Sparkman & Stephens. She was built by Robert Jacob of City Island, New York and launched in the same year as Dorade. She was initially not very successful when launched in 1930 but proved to be quite good under new ownership the following year.

Here are the plans.


This article tells the story.


The boat was completely restored in 2005.