Merritt · Hull No. 101 · 2016 · 2 names since 2016

What A Country

FormerlyBree

Photograph · Merritt's Boat & Engine Works

Merritt Hull 101, a Merritt launched in 2016 as Bree, from the yard's own registry.

Build sheetMerritt · Hull No. 101 · 2016

Designer
Merritt's Boat & Engine Works, in-house
Construction
Cold-molded

Her story, name by name

  1. 2016 – 2026
  2. 2016

    Delivery

    Launched 2016 as Bree, Hull 101 in the yard's registry, 86 feet.

    Reported · merrittboat.com

  3. 2026 – present

    What A CountryCurrent

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Documented as What A Country, hailing from Coral Gables, FL, by September 2026; the Coast Guard file carried her as Bree of Saint Augustine, FL in January 2026. Same official number and HIN.

SistersOther Merritt 86s, then 2016 builds

  1. FlyerNo. 100 · 86201676.9 ft
  2. Tangaroalaunched as Reel Tight · 2 names since 2017No. 103 · 86201777.4 ft
  3. KristinaNo. 97 · 86201479.5 ft
  4. No. 105Owl’s NestNo. 105 · 86201877.4 ft
  5. No. 96Dirt Worklaunched as III Amigos · 2 names since 2013No. 96 · 86201379.5 ft
  6. Waymakerlaunched as Perlamar · 2 names since 2020No. 106 · 86202077.5 ft

Not yet on record: tournament record.