John Alden Custom Designs

2 Hull were built in 1950. Hull #1, Lunched as Nirvana was built for Harry (Hal) Haskell of Wilmington, De and Northeast Harbor, Me. Hull #2 in launched 1955, launched as Valhalla and built for Cummings Cathewood of Philadelphia, Pa. Last we know it was owned by the Spanish Navy and used as a training vessel. If you have any information or corrections, please send them to us. Finally Hickley Built a 60" custom John Alden Design. Chimera, which was lost at sea of Georgia in 2022

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Nirvana

John Alden Custom Designs
  • Year Built / Launched: 1950
  • Hull Names: Nirvana - 1950 - 1956
    Nirvana - 1958 - 1978
  • Overview:

    USCG Primary Vessel Number: 594974
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Harry (Hal) Haskell

  • From: Wilmington, De.
  • Dates owned: 1950 - 1956

Nelson Rockefeller, Sr.

  • From: New York
  • Dates owned: 1958 - 1978