 Eventually, Brian Smyth, engineer and chief technical wizard with Yachtsmiths International, heard of their survival, but it wasn’t until 2002 that he fell in love with a Cabot 36, moored next to him in the Bahamas.On his return home, he and a partner went in search of the molds and plans were laid for a new line of production.Most of the original fleet still sail the world, and you can connect with current and past owners of this boat which gained a reputation for toughness, sea-kindly sailing and comfort in long passages.