24Ft Light Sloop, Design #229

A fast, light daysailer or weekender with a traditional flavour that would be a lot of fun to sail.  Overnight accommodation for two and a small inboard auxiliary motor make this a practical, highly usable boat.  Construction is a frameless triple skin hull, fully glued and sheathed for low maintenance.

Construction: Cold molded

Length on deck:    23ft 10ins                   (7.27 metres)
Length waterline:  20ft 3ins                     (6.13 metres)   
Beam:                     7ft 1ins                     ( 2.16 metres)
Draft:                       3ft 9ins                     (1.14 metres)  
Displacement:       4892 lbs                     (2265kg)
Sailing rig: Gaff sloop
Sail area: 276 sq. ft                                 (25.65 sq metres)
Building time: 4000 hours 
Skill level: intermediate

Design #229:  6 Sheets