Double-enders have long been held in high esteem as seakeepers, from Viking longships to pinky schooners and North Sea Pilot cutters. It shouldn't be surprising, then, to see this remarkably small variation on a theme. There is considerably more boat here than meets the eye, for, like the 24′ Fenwick Williams yawl, this boat would not only be fast and weatherly, but also remarkably spacious below.
21′2″ Alden Double-Ended Sloop