Captain
Sinbad attacks the HMS Surprise at sea just outside of Beaufort
NC...
MEKA
II Particulars
Hailing Port: Beaufort, NC
Builder: Captain Horatio Sinbad
Rig: Brigantine
Sail Area: 925 sq. ft
Length overall: 54 feet,
Beam 12 feet
Draft: 7 feet
Displacement: 18 tons
Licensed as a Privateer by
the State of North Carolina
The
MEKA II has an overall length of 54' and is a 2/3 - scale
replica of an 17th Century, two masted pirate brigantine
armed with 8 cannons. Her homeport is Beaufort, North Carolina
where locals and tourist take pride in her ongoing efforts
to preserve maritime heritage.
Meka II Slideshow
"Boat
building in your own backyard"
or
"How to lose friends and provoke others"
50
minute DVD
This
is the story of the force behind and the building of the
"Meka II"
