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Design 0104

Cat Boat
Design Category: "Coastal"

Principal Dimensions Imp. Metric
Length on Deck: ft/m
20.7 6.29
Designed Waterline Length:ft/m
19.8 6.02
Beam: ft/m
9.3 2.83
Draft, Centerboard Up: ft/m 2.3 0.70
Displacement: lbs/kg
   
Ballast: lbs/kg    
Inside Ballast: lbs/kg As Needed  
Sail Area: ft^2/m^2. 218 20.3
     
 

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Sail Area with marconi rig, 230Ft^2 or 309Ft^2


Type: Aft Cockpit, Gaff or Marconi Rigged

  • Year Designed: 1919
  • Hull Type: Round Bottom
  • Back Bone: Sawn
  • Floors: Wood
  • Frames:Steam Bent
  • Skin: Carvel, Single Planked
  • Centerboard: Wood with lead ballast
  • Spars: White Spruce

Building Data
  • Construction Material: Wood
  • Number of Plans: 6
  • Specifications: Yes
  • Block List: No
  • Lofting Required: Yes
  • Skill Level: Experienced
  • Level of Details: Average
  • Alternative Construction Methods: None


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