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Robert H. Perry is a U.S. yacht designer based in Seattle, Washington. Among his designs are some of the most successful cruising yachts in modern cruising such as the Tatoosh 42, Tayana 37 and Valiant 40 .
One of the best known and most prolific American designers of sailing yachts. In 1974 after spending several years in apprenticeship with other notables in the field, he opened his own yacht design office on Shilshole Bay in Seattle.
Robert Edwin Peary Sr. (/ ˈ p ɪər i /; May 6, 1856 – February 20, 1920) was an American explorer and officer in the United States Navy who made several expeditions to the Arctic in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
What questions would you ask the legendary yacht designer, “The Maestro” Robert Perry? I sat down with Bob for a wide ranging discussion about my refit plans...
Probably the most influential yacht designer of the late 20th century, it’s been said there are more sailboats cruising the worlds oceans designed by Bob Perry than any other designer. He remains best known for the his Valiant 40 design which went on to influence cruising sailboats by a...
Sep 30, 2022 · This week on the SHIPSHAPE podcast, we were honored to speak to Seattle-based yacht design legend Robert Perry. With somewhere between 6,000-7,000 boats in existence which were built to his ...
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Dec 12, 2007 · Perry explains complex aspects of naval architecture in a manner that even a layman can grasp. His personal backstories about his designs provide an amazing insight into the business of being a yacht designer, and an excellent micro-history of the boatbuilding industry in Taiwan.
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Sep 24, 2023 · Robert Perry, a name synonymous with yacht design, has been hailed as the "Hippie Godfather of Performance Cruisers." With an impressive legacy of between 6,000 to 7,000 boats built...
Robert Perry Used Boat Consultation Service Bob offers his unbiased curmudgeonly service to clients who need a second or unvarnished opinion about the boat they are considering in the used market. Your webmaster mailed off a check to Seattle for just this purpose more than ten years ago.
Robert Howard “Bob” Perry has spent his career designing comfortable, attractive, and easy to sail yachts. He has over 380 designs to his credit, which have resulted in more than 6,000 boats that have been launched.
