Navira
Boat builder

Sam L. Morse Co.

USA · founded 1970s

Builder of Lyle Hess's heavy-displacement gaff and Marconi cutters.

Build quality Premium / bluewater

Hand-finished, heavily built cruisers: vinylester or epoxy, solid laminate below the waterline, and bulkheads glassed (tabbed) to the hull. Expensive, but they keep their value.

Line-up by size

ModelLengthBuilt Boat typeHull
Falmouth Cutter 2222 ft · 6.7 m1980s– Classic / Traditional Yacht Fibreglass (GRP)
Bristol Channel Cutter 2828 ft · 8.5 msince 1976 Classic / Traditional Yacht Fibreglass (GRP)