Pacific Seacrafts are a quality boat. They are still built in Washington, North Carolina and parts and advice are always readily available. Meriwether has a tiller, and Monitor wind-vane, as well as a Raymarine-Evolution EV-100 Tiller Sail drive-unit (new 2019) and a reconditioned(2023) Raymarine 2000 control head. These features are a plus for sail control, simplicity of systems. The woman who had her built, planned on sailing her around the world.