Minneford Yacht Yard
City Island NY
Most recent update: December 7, 2014.
Minneford Yacht Yard was started by Henry Sayers in 1930 in a former lumber mill and became famous for building several America's Cup yachts. It was sold in 1983 to a yacht brokerage.
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| O/N | Name | Customer | Type | LOA | Delivered | Notes | ||
| Arion | Joseph Mattison | power boat | 34 | 1929 | ||||
| 245019 | Dorade | Olin Stephens | aux. yawl | 53 | 1930 | |||
| Marganita II | yacht | 37 | 1930 | later Salabar | ||||
| Narwhal | aux. cutter | 40 | 1931 | |||||
| 282246 | Alsumar | aux. yawl | 54 | 1931 | later Restless IV, Windoon, Cayuga, Madeline | |||
| 232364 | Savannah | aux. schooner | 48 | 1933 | later Sea Saga, Bounding Home | |||
| Penelope Elle | W. H. Hands, Jr. | ketch | 40 | 1934 | sunk in Lourenco Marques 1976 | |||
| Golden Eye | H. P. Wells | yacht | 41 | 1937 | later Golden-Eye | |||
| 249775 | LT-492 | US Army | tugboat | 127 | 1942 | sold 194x as Colonel, in collision 1960 and scrapped | ||
| 249561 | LT-493 | US Army | tugboat | 127 | 1942 | sold as Ruth, then Berta R, sank 1954 | ||
| 249587 | LT-494 | US Army | tugboat | 127 | 1942 | sold as Harry Card, then Thomas Cornell, Jean Nelson, San Jorge, Jean Nelson | ||
| 249484 | LT-495 | US Army | tugboat | 127 | 1942 | sold as John Michael, then Leslie Foss, Enchanter, Polar Navigator, Western Sea One, Enchantress, abandoned 2000, scrapped 2008 | ||
| LT-496 | US Army | tugboat | 127 | 1942 | sold as J. S. Foley, then Haida Warrior, Active, '109', burned 1977 | |||
| FP 107 | US Army | coaster | 140 | 1943 | ||||
| FS-108 | US Army | coaster | 140 | 1944 | ||||
| FS-109 | US Army | coaster | 140 | 1944 | to Argentina as Babymar | |||
| NY Central RR | covered barge | 100 | 1944 | 10 barges | ||||
| T-193-209 | US Army | passenger cargo | 65 | 1944 | 17 boats | |||
| J-2436-2468 | US Army | launch | 33 | 1945 | 33 boats | |||
| J-2491-2501 | US Army | launch | 33 | 1945 | 11 boats | |||
| 254088 | Naiad II | passenger | 62 | 1944 | deleted 2008 (ex-T boat?) | |||
| 282293 | Empress | fishing boat | 61 | 1944 | deleted 1976 (ex-T boat?) | |||
| 258433 | Jay & Lee | fishing boat | 40 | 1949 | inactive | |||
| 294911 | Constellation | W. C. Gubelmann | yacht | 54 | 1964 | sank in Turkey 1981 | ||
| 299372 | Djinn | yacht | 56 | 1965 | later Cascade, Grace | |||
| 75 | 508185 | Intrepid | Strawbridge Synd. | yacht | 54 | 1967 | ||
| Iroquois | E. van Voorhis | yacht | 46 | 1967 | (in Finland) | |||
| 519792 | Spartan | yacht | 42 | 1969 | later Escort, deleted 2004 | |||
| 544672 | Lightnin' | yacht | 38 | 1972 | being restored 2016 | |||
| - | Cinnabar | John Kolar | yacht | 48 | 1973 | to USNA 198- | ||
| 562661 | Charisma | yacht | 54 | 1974 | ||||
| 600013 | Courageous | McCullough Synd. | yacht | 66 | 1974 | |||
| Clipper | yacht | 41 | 1976 | (in Sweden?) | ||||
| 579285 | Enterprise | G. & L. Jewett | yacht | 61 | 1976 | |||
| Independence | King's Point Fund | yacht | 61 | 1977 | stripped for parts | |||
| 92 | 588780 | Black Majic | yacht | 41 | 1977 | later Underwater Secrets, deleted 2011 | ||
| 594024 | Tabasco | yacht | 41 | 1978 | ||||
| 602329 | Impulse | yacht | 42 | 1978 | later Malolo | |||
| 100 | 607848 | Freedom | Fort Schuyler Fndn | yacht | 62 | 1979 | ||
| Hero-Brava | Italian owners | yacht | 44 | 1980 |