yachting industry

The schooner Westward, built by Abeking & Rasmussen in Germany and launched in 1961, is 125 feet long. Westward sets 6,500 square feet of traditional canvas, carrying a mainsail, forestaysail, main staysail, jib, jib topsail, fisherman staysail, storm trysail, a course and a raffee. She carries 5,000 gallons of fuel and 5,500 gallons of fresh…