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Merritt · Hull No. 57 · 3 names since 1996

Wish You Were Here

FormerlyCan’t Touch DisReel Janie

Merritt Hull 57, a Merritt launched in 1996 as Can’t Touch Dis, from the yard's own registry.

Her story, name by name

  1. From 1996

    Can’t Touch Dis

    Reported · merrittboat.com

  2. 1996

    Delivery

    Launched 1996 as Can’t Touch Dis, Hull 57 in the yard's registry, 75 feet.

    Reported · merrittboat.com

  3. Undated

    Reel Janie

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

  4. 2022 – present

    Wish You Were HereCurrent

    Reported · U.S. Coast Guard

    Renamed from Reel Janie between the July and October 2022 Coast Guard files. Hailing port moved from Palm Beach, FL to Cape May, NJ. Official number and HIN unchanged.

SistersOther Merritt 75s, then 1996 builds

  1. LisaNo. 58 · 58199658 ft

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