STAR (INTERNATIONAL)
Fractional Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1911
Dimensions
- LOA
- 22.7 ft
- LWL
- — ft
- Beam
- 5.7 ft
- Max Draft
- 3.3 ft
- Displacement
- 1,479 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.00 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 35.1
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- —
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 285 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin with rudder on skeg
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- Wood or FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1911
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 7500
Notes: The STAR, among the most prestigious, competitive, and enduring one-design classes, was first selected for the Olympic games in 1932 and continued in that role until 2012. Supported by a worldwide association, the STAR as a class has been one of the best organized in sailing, with more than 7,500 yachts built over its 100 year history.
Designer
- Francis Sweisguth (1882–1970)
Builders
- Abeking & Rasmussen (1907)
- Binks Yacht Constructions (1959)
- Blanchard Boat Co. (USA) (1923–1969)
- Buchan Boat Co. (1948)
- Costantini (Chantier Naval Costantini) (1932–1979)
- Eichenlaub Boat Co. (1972–2000)
- Folli Boats (LARIOVELA s.n.c.) (1977)
- Lillia (Cantiere Nautico Lillia) (1981)
- Lippincott Boat Works (USA) (1946–1986)
- Mader Bootswerft (1954)
Class Association
Related Boats
| Name | LOA (ft) | Year | Rig |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAR (ORIGINAL 1911) | 22.66 | 1911 | Gunter |