Merritt · Hull No. 9 · 1962 · 3 names since 1962

Sangria I

FormerlyCalibanChunda

Merritt Hull 9, a 37-footer launched in 1962 as Caliban and known since as Sangria I.

Build sheetMerritt · Hull No. 9 · 1962

Designer
Merritt's Boat & Engine Works, in-house
Built for
Bill Carpenter
Construction
Strip-planked yellow cedar on mahogany frames

Her story, name by name

  1. From 1962

    Caliban

    Confirmed · merrittboat.com, Wikipedia

  2. 1962

    Delivery

    Launched 1962 as Caliban, Hull 9 in the yard's registry, 37 feet. Pink hull; now in Venezuela.

    Confirmed · merrittboat.com, Wikipedia

  3. Undated

    Chunda

    Reported · Wikipedia

  4. Undated

    Sangria ICurrent

    Reported · Wikipedia

SistersOther Merritt 37s, then 1962 builds

  1. Talon IIlaunched as Timid Tuna · 14 names since 1961No. 7 · 37196134.9 ft
  2. Releaselaunched as Tuna Teaser · 5 names since 1961No. 8 · 37196137 ft
  3. No. 10Bulldoglaunched as Finest Kind · 11 names since 1963No. 10 · 37196337 ft
  4. Northern Lightslaunched as Sunny Bunch · 6 names since 1963No. 11 · 37196337 ft
  5. No. 6Annalilaunched as Joan E · 4 names since 1960No. 6 · 37196037 ft
  6. No. 12Finest Kindlaunched as Alligator · 2 names since 1964No. 12 · 37196437 ft

Not yet on record: tournament record and photographs.