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Menger Boatworks, Inc.

334 S. Bayview Ave., Amityville, NY 11701
Tel: (631) 264-0332 
Fax (631) 264-0336

Bill Menger - President : WMenger677@aol.com

web site:     http://www.mengercat.com

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Menger Cat Daysailer

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Menger Cat 19

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Menger Cat 23

MENGER CAT Daysailer

General Specifications

bulletLOA 15'
bulletBeam 7'
bulletDraft 3' 6" (max) 0' 7" (board up)
bulletDisplacement 700 lbs.
bulletSail Area 145 sq. ft.

STANDARD FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT

bulletFIBERGLASS: All hand laid up with Isophthalic Gelcoat. White Hull; Tan Deck, cockpit and cuddy cabin.
bulletFRP centerboard, rudder blade and stowage locker forward. Foam flotation.
bulletTEAK: All exterior trim is solid teak: -Toerail, C. B. Trunk cap, boom crutch.
bulletBRONZE: Three mooring cleats, two halyard cleats, two chocks, centerboard cleat, chainplate, pintles and gudgeons.
bulletSPARS: Aluminum painted with polyurethane (buff, white mast top) Tapered aluminum mast, gaff and boom slotted extrusions, and Gaff saddle molded fiberglass.
bulletRIGGING: -3/16" Stainless steel forestay, three strand spun Dacron mainsheet and halyards. Nylon lazyjacks. Harken ball bearing blocks.
bulletRUDDER: Kick-up with F.R.P. blade, Varnished tiller.
bulletSAIL: White Dacron with one set of reef points (made in USA)
bulletSTORAGE: Hatch in aft deck for O.B. Tank, Deck Plate forward deck Coaming Storage Box and locker under forward deck.
bulletMENGER BOATWORKS, INC. Warrants its product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from delivery date.

MENGER CAT 19

General Specifications

bulletLOA 19'
bulletLWL 18' 5"
bulletBeam 8'
bulletDraft 4' 6" (max) 1' 10" (board up)
bulletDisplacement 2,900 lbs.
bulletSail Area 270 sq. ft.

STANDARD FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT

bulletSail and Cover: White sail (made in U.S.A.), two sets of reef points, sail bag. Tan sail cover with cut-outs for peak halyard.
bulletFiberglass: All hand-layed up, Isophthalic gelcoat, five layers of mat and woven roving in hull and deck. White hull. Tan deck with white cabin sides, deck non-skid molded in. Molded cockpit with two lockable hatches. Deck fiberglassed to the hull all around. Molded head liner, hull liner and bunks. Centerboard and rudder solid fiberglass.(laminated ash and mahogany tiller.)
bulletTeak: All exterior trim is solid teak:- rubrails, handrails, brow on cabin sides, cockpit coaming cap, hatch trim, teak ply drop board. Teak boom crotch with brackets on each side of tiller.
bulletBronze: All hardware is bronze including:- four mooring cleats, two halyard cleats, topping lift, first reef cleat, two chocks, five fixed ports, traveler, hatch hinges, hasps, forestay tang and triple gudgeons and pintles.
bulletSpars: All spars painted with polyurethane (buff):- tapered aluminum mast with top painted white. Gaff and boom slotted extrusions. Gaff saddle molded fiberglass with liner of polyolefin.
bulletRigging: Stainless steel forestay with bronze turnbuckle. Three strand spun dacron halyards, topping lift and mainsheet. Mainsheet jam cleat. Halyards, topping lift and single line first reef led to cockpit. Lazy jacks, adjustable fore & aft on boom. Harken ball bearing blocks.
bulletCabin Interior: Varnished ash wainscoting on cabin sides. Varnished ash drop leaf table on centerboard trunk. Teak and holly sole. Ash trimmed shelf on forward and aft bulkhead. Two net hammocks. Seven lockers under bunks. Bunks 10 1/2'long. 8-'X 311 thick cushions with washable canvas covers. (Double bunk option is 45"wide.) Opt.ice chest, porta-potti, and galley unit slides under cockpit. Opt. Fixed head can be located on port side shortening bunk to 6'
bulletMENGER BOATWORKS, INC. Warrants its product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from delivery date.

MENGER CAT 23

General Specifications

bulletLOA 22' 6"
bulletLWL 21' 4"
bulletBeam 10'
bulletDraft 2' 6" (board up)
bulletDisplacement 6,500 lbs.
bulletSail Area 435 sq. ft.

STANDARD FEATURES AND EQUIPMENT

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Fiberglass: ALL HAND-LAYED UP, ISOPHTHALIC GELCOAT, WHITE HULL, TAN DECK WITH NON-SKID MOLDED IN, MOLDED COCKPIT WITH LOCKABLE HATCH, MOLDED ENGINE BOX INTEGRAL WITH DECK, DECK FIBERGLASSED TO HULL ALL AROUND.

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Teak: ALL EXTERIOR TRIM IS SOLID TEAK - RUBRAILS, HANDRAILS, BROW ON CABIN SIDES. DROP BOARD IS TEAK PLYWOOD.

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Bronze: ALL HARDWARE IS BRONZE INCLUDING - THREE MOORING CLEATS, CHOCKS, SIX FIXED PORTS, HATCH HINGES, HASPS, HALYARD CLEATS, SKEG BAR, AND TRIPLE GUDGEONS AND PINTLES.

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Spars: ALL PAINTED WITH POLYURETHANE (BUFF) - TAPERED ALUMINUM MAST, GAFF AND BOOM SLOTTED EXTRUSIONS. GAFF SADDLE MOLDED FIBERGLASS.

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Rigging: STAINLESS STEEL FORESTAY AND SHROUDS. THREE STRAND DACRON HALYARDS AND MAINSHEET. THREE STRAND DACRON TOPPING LIFT AND LAZY JACKS. FLAG HALYARD. HARKEN BALL BEARING BLOCKS.

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Cabin Interior: FORWARD BUNK CONVERTS TO DOUBLE. QUARTER BERTH IS 6' 6" LONG. CUSHIONS ARE WASHABLE CANVAS COVERED 4" THICK. GALLEY INCLUDES: ONE BURNER NON PRESSURIZED ALCOHOL STOVE, SINK, WATER PUMP,STORAGE, DRAWERS AND ICE CHEST. HEAD SPACE HAS DOOR FOR PRIVACY. BULKHEADS COVERED WITH WHITE FORMICA, TEAK TRIM. SIDES OF CABIN TOP LINED WITH VARNISHED ASH WAINSCOTING. STANDING HEADROOM OVER 6 '.

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Sail: WHITE DACRON WITH THREE SETS OF REEF POINTS, MADE IN U.S.A.

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Steering: EDSON RACK AND PINION, WITH S.S. WHEEL (3011).

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Engine: YANMAR DIESEL 2GM20, 18 H.P..BRONZE SHAFT,PROPELLER AND STUFFING BOX.

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MENGER BOATWORKS, INC. Warrants its product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from delivery date.

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