L. Francis Herreshoff design ‘Prudence’, cruising sloop

Collins American Dictionary describes the noun ‘Prudence’ as “care and good sense that someone shows when making a decision or taking action”. An apt description of the 22’9” wooden sloop, designed by L. Francis Herreshoff and described well in the designer’s book, “Sensible Cruising Designs”. Easily sailed, easily kept. A cabin larger than you’d expect from a boat this size. As handy as a daysailer / weekender as you may find.