Captains Nate and Randy began rebuilding "Sarah Mead" in 2006. She has since been recaulked, rerigged, refastened and equipped with an electric drive capable of making its own power while under sail.
Builder: Newburt and Wallace
Design: 1902 Dictator Class Friendship sloop, Wilbur Morse
Year built / rebuilt: 1965 / 2006
LOA / LWL: 42' / 32'
Beam: 9.5'
Rigg: Gaff cutter rigged Friendship Sloop
Draft: 4.5'
Mast: 45' solid spruce
Boom: 18' solid spruce
Gaff: 13' solid spruce
Sail area: 700 sqft
Propulsion: Electric Yacht 360oibl Quiettorque (2011)