Atlantic Yacht Sales

1986 Herreshoff 12-1/2 Doughdish | 16ft

Selkie

Lunenburg, NS, Canada
$25,290USD
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Broker Info
Atlantic Yacht Sales
902-593-1280

Boat Highlights:

Year of Vessel

1986

Fuel Type

Length

16 ft

Manufacturer

Herreshoff

Condition

Pre-owned

Boat Type

Sail

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Step aboard the 1986 Herreshoff Doughdish, a timeless sailing classic that perfectly blends heritage and performance. A faithful fiberglass replica of the legendary Herreshoff 12½, this 15’8” daysailer delivers the elegance of traditional design with the durability of modern construction. Featuring a gaff‑rigged sloop setup, teak accents, and varnished wooden spars, it’s as stunning to look at as it is to sail. Known for its balance, stability, and ease of handling, the Doughdish is ideal for leisurely family outings or competitive H‑Class regattas. With its robust fiberglass hull and heritage craftsmanship, this rare offering in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia is perfect for collectors, racers, and classic sailing enthusiasts alike—an opportunity to own not just a boat, but a true piece of maritime history.

"Selkie" - Doughdish by Herreshoff

Boat Name: Selkie

Model: Doughdish

Builder: Edey & Duff

Hull Number: 205

2025 Maintenance List:

- Brightwork refinished

- Underwater surface stripped & faired

- Deck repainted

- Spars refinished (2017)

- New halyards installed (2017)

- North Sails Atlantic Sails (2014) 

Trailer included!

Hull - Gelcoated fiberglass

Deck - Painted finish

Keel - Lead

Brightwork - Varnished Teak

Floorboards: Oiled Teak

Spars: Sitka Spruce

Rigging: Stainless steel

Fittings: Bronze


SAIL BOAT SPECIFICATION

Vessel Name
Selkie
Length Overall
16 ft
Beam
5.83 ft
Manufacturer
Herreshoff
Boat Type
sail-day
Boat Model
12-1/2 Doughdish
Year Of Vessel
1986
No. of Fuel Tanks
0

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