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Ted Geary - Naval Architect

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L. E. "Ted" Geary, a famed West Coast designer of sailboats and yachts, lived from 1885 to 1960.

The R-boat Pirate features Ted's biography from WoodenBoat Magazine.

In 1928, Ted designed the Geary 18 fleet of sailboats, ready to race for $200.

Ted's yachts are featured in the book Classic Wooden Yachts of the Northwest.


The Classic Yacht Association and its Pacific Northwest Fleet have many photos and articles about Ted's yachts:

Ted Geary and the 96-footers - historic articles from Pacific Motor Boat

The Great Fantail Motoryachts of the Pacific Northwest


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