16' Wooden Classic Comet Sailboat

Description

Fully restored 1958 +/- wooden Comet. Built by Lippincott hull #3435. I found the hull listed in the "Comet Class Yacht Racing Association Inc." handbook for 1962.7 stay sloop rig.Original mast, boom, (Sitka spruse) tiller, and bronze center board.New main and jib by Haarstick sail makers. 2011New running and standing rigging by Shumway Marine 2008New worm drive (not original to boat) for easy lowering and raising center board.New mahogany rub rails.Rudder modified because of damage. New pintils and gudgeons.Bottom copper paintFull mooring cover by The Sailors' Tailor 2012
How did the boat get its' name?The deck is bright yellow and in the beginning quite porous so--- "Sponge Bob" was perfect.
Trailer included. Lights work and has current tranferable registration. Takes a 1 7/8" ball.
Boat is located in Auburn, NY. Sold as is, where is.