"Water Gipsy"

Click on any thumbnail below to view larger image
 
 
Design 0466
Schooner, Full Keel
Design Category: "Ocean"
Principal Dimensions Imp. Metric
Length on Deck: ft/m
59.1 17.97
Designed Waterline Length:ft/m
 43.2 13.13
Beam: ft/m
 13.8 4.20
Draft: ft/m 8.0 2.43
Displacement: lbs/kg
 61200 27818
Ballast: lbs/kg 22000 10000
Inside Ballast: lbs/kg 2000 909
Sail Area: ft^2/m^2. 1798 167.10
     
 
 

The design may not be modified or reproduced without our written permission.


Type: Marconi Main-Gaff Fore Sail

  • Year Designed: 1929
  • Hull Type: Round Bottom
  • Back Bone: Sawn
  • Floors: Wood & Metal
  • Frames: Steam bent
  • Skin: Carvel, Double Planked
  • Ballast Keel: Lead Casting
  • Spars: Solid & Hollow Oregon Pine

Building Data
  • Construction Material: Wood
  • Number of Plans: 7
  • Specifications: Yes
  • Block List: Yes
  • Lofting Required: Yes
  • Skill Level: Experienced
  • Level of Details: Average
  • Alternative Construction Methods: Single Planked


ABOUT ALDEN :: DESIGN DATABASE :: TRUE CLASSICS :: FEATURED DESIGNS
ALDEN OWNERS' REGISTRY :: HOW TO ORDER :: HOME

Hart Nautical Collection, MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
museum-reference@mit.edu