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Auxiliary Power, Engines and related
Beta 10 2 cylinder Diesel
Electric Motors - a Discussion
Minn Kota Electric Trolling Motor - a field trial
Ethanol - fuel and water
Palmer Engine and related
Palmer 27 Engine - a work in progress
Palmer 27 Engine Operating Instructions Manual - (copies of a 50 year old manual - light but readable)
Palmer 27 - a discussion
Passage's Palmer 27 Engine - a waiting game...
Outboard Motors - Comments and more
Marionette's 4hp Outboards
Propellers - A start...
Transom Motor Wells and Plugs - Aeyla Makaira' s and others, and a discussion
Marionette's Transom Hatch, Engine locker and Related
Calmante's Transom Plug System
Yanmar Diesels and related
Aspara's 1 GM10 Yanmar Diesel and Engine Cover
The Flicka 20 Yanmar 1 GM10 website article
Tern's Yanmar 1 GM10 Diesel
Vire Inboard engines
Centerboards
Centerboard - Performance, Materials, and related
Centerboard Pin
Centerboard Winch and Related
Centerboard Repair Project - Canopache, Yankee #188
Centerboard Repair Project - Yankee #227 Note: includes measuements for this foil shaped centerboard
Centerboard Trunk Repair Project - Yankee #227
Centerboard Related Discussion Thread - on the Forum
Replacing the Centerboard Pennant - Marionette, Marscot/O'Day #12
Design Drawings, Sail Plans, Arrangement Plans
O' Day Arrangements Plan, S&S #1497-3, sail plan/inboard detail, April 15, 1959 (including headroom comments)
O' Day Sail Plan, S&S Drawing # 1497-4, April 15, 1959; Also Sail Selection Comments
S&S Design Plans and Plan List
Yankee Arrangements Plan, "Kantola" drawing, March 27, 1967
Yankee Main Sail Dolphin Logo
Dinghies and Related
Marionette's Dinghy - 'TEER
Recovery's Dinghy
'TEER's Skeg Dolly
Dodgers, Tent Flys, Biminis, Covers and Related
Covers - Hatch, Lazarette, Tiller, Mainsail, and More
Dodgers and Flys
Pelagos' Hard Dodger
Winter Covers
Electrical and related
(A) Discussion of Wiring
Marionette's Battery Locker - battery, charger, inverter and related
Marionette's Masthead Light (on a pig stick)
Fixed Keel Dolphins Built in New Zealand
S&S 24s, Falcon 24s built in New Zealand - A History and Roster
S&S 24 Sail Plan
Test Report, S&S 24, NZ Yachting and Boating, June 1976; New Boat Ad
Hardware, Rigging and Layouts
Hardware, Blocks and Line Interactive Guides
Jib Furling Systems
Jib Leads and Genoa Track
Spinnaker running rigging set up
Rigid SS Boom Vang (Aspara's)
Rigging your boom - vang, cunningham, main sheet, outhaul, traveller control line, reefing hooks, etc.,
Interiors
Aspara's, Yankee #153, under V-berth locker (and tips on getting a hand rubbed satin finish on your varnish
Boethius, Yankee #149 - Galley and Dinette
Convertible Dinette Table - (Marionette)
Electric Fridge and Galley Box - Fire Escape, Pacific Dolphin # 299
Galleys - Three Sliding Galleys Kiwi's; Seminole's ; Thankful's
- Marionette's Galley
Hanging Locker Conversion to Drawers (Suzanne)
Interior - Cove Dweller
Interior - Madalyn Joy, Yankee #227 - Dinette Table; Stained Glass! Galley Doors; Spray painted forward cabin
Interior - Spectra
Interior - Yankee 109
H & L Marine Woodwork, Inc - Yankee Yachts former wood parts supplier
Marionette's V-berth, head, holding tank system
Sea Going Interior - Davarsa, a Falcon 24
Tiana, S&S 24, Interior make over
Under the Bridge Deck (Marionette's set up) - companionway steps, centerboard winch, under bridge deck lockers, engine storage, refrigeration system, electrical panel, etc.
Under the V-Berth/Forepeak - an improvement project
Ventilation - A Work in Progress
Mermaid 24
MORC S&S Specification # 1497-S, December 10, 1959
Wood Dolphin
Miscellaneous
Ballast - Olin Stephens Dec 5, 1967
Checklist for buying a used Dolphin
Dolphin casting - a nice touch
Drink Holder for Dolphins with wood combings
Half Models and Models
Identifying Early 'O'Day" Dolphins - Marscot, Lunn, O'Day, Tripp built (a work in progress)
Ladders - fixed, portable, man overboard
Nameplates and Builder's Hull Numbers
Performance Improvements - John Meade/Rod Stephens memo, Nov 8, 1968
Review - By Ted Brewer, Dolphins Galore, Good Old Boat, Sept/Oct 2005
Shaw 24 (Arlette, Hull #8) Technical Specification
The 'No" Travel Lift system
Thru Hull Fittings and Seacocks - a Discussion
WaterLine length Measurement
Weight - some numbers
Portlights, Repairing and Replacing
Portlights - a new look
Portlights and Gaskets
Plastic Portlights - cloudy, scratched, etc., - a fix
Racing Certificates, Ratings, etc.
Marionette's PHRF Racing Certificate
PHRF Regulations - 2008
Repairs (various)
Aeyla Makaira's Restoration, Yankee # 81 - 2009 Summer Report - Misc. Repairs
Battery Box (Corroded) a fix
Boom Gooseneck, Slide Car and Track, and a couple of related stories
Boom Gooseneck, Slide Car and Track Emergency Repair Kit
Cockpit Seat Drain Repair
Hatches - Main, Fore and Transom, repair, replacement and related
Hatch - Repair of Yankee # 125, Unda Maris II's, Main Hatch
Painting Topsides and Decks - a discussion regarding Interlux Brightsides
Repairing a Lunn built toe rail hull/deck joint - Halcyon
Soft sheer clamp, toe rail, main bulkhead rot/replacement - a discussion
Spreader Bracket Blocks (Marionette's)
Windswept too, Yankee #245 - a discussion of her 'clamp', backing plates and deck hardware bedding
Windswept too, Yankee #245 - discussion of toe rails
Rudders, Tillers, Autopilots and related
Aluminum Rudder Repair Jim Oppy's WISP, a Lunn built boat
Aquila, Pacific Dolphin #273 has a new Rudder
Aspara, Yankee #153, Sailing herself, w/o an Auto Pilot - a video
Marionette's Autopilot ST1000+ and Custom Tiller Bracket
Repairing a Sloppy Rudder Shaft
Rudder Design Change, April 31, 1966, photos of different Dolphin rudders, and an aluminum rudder story.
Rudder Post Heel Fitting and Related
Rudder Post Casting
Summer Wine's 'Autopilot'
Tiller Lock Systems
Tiller Tamer - a kind of auto pilot
Sails and related (also see Design/Sail Plans, and Hardware, above)
Comments on Sails and Boat Speed
Jib furling Systems
Jib Leads and Genoa Track
Kestrel gets a 120% furling jib
Making your own sails
Robin Lee's new Main Sail
Spars - Masts, Mast Support Systems, Booms, Standing Rigging Running rigging and related (also check Hardware, Rigging and Layouts and Design Drawings, Sail Plans and Sails Sections for related subjects)
Boom Gooseneck, Slide Car and Track, and related
Booms - wood and aluminum - includes systems - vang, main sheet, outhaul, etc
Jib Furling Systems
Mast Design - Reader Friendly Internet Articles
Mast Head Light, Pig Stick and Bridge Clearance Measurements (Marionette's)
Mast Raising/Lowering Systems
- Fred Goguen's System for Thankful
- Jim Robinson's System for Aquila
- Harold Shomaker's (Sailing) Solace
Mast Stepping - A Discussion and Resource
Mast Pumping - A Discussion
Mast Struts and Arches - General info and pictures
Mast Support Wood Arch - Yankee Sketches, October, 1965
Mast Support Wood Arch - Load Calculation, Rod Stephens, Sept 16, 1965
Mast Tabernacles, Hinge Plates, Mast Plates, Halyard Organizers and Related
Masts and Booms - Refinishing and Painting
New Masts - Wood, Carbon Fiber, Aluminum
Rig Weight - mast, halyards, masthead stuff, boom, main sheet, vang and reef lines.
Rigid SS Boom Vang (Aspara's)
Spreader Bracket Blocks (Marionette's)
Trailers
Overview of Dolphin Trailers
Canopache's Trailer
Marionette's Trailer
Pippin's New Triad Trailer
Prodigal's Loadmaster Trailer
Ruby's (nee Clover's) Trailer
Tiki's Trailer
Winterization and related
Checklists
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