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BOUNTY (RHODES)

Fractional Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1939

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
38.75 ft
LWL
27.5 ft
Beam
9.67 ft
Max Draft
5.67 ft
Displacement
18,000 lbs
Ballast
6,200 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.48 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
14.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
386
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
34.4%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
635 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type
iron

Production

First Built
1939
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Universal
Engine Model
Utility Four
Power
25 hp
Engine Type
Gas
Water
30 gal
Fuel
25 gal
Notes: Soon after designing the RHODES 27, Rhodes designed the BOUNTY (design #451) for production in wood. It was the predecessor to the BOUNTY II which, in 1956, became one of the first molded fiberglass boats of this size.\n

Designer

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
BOUNTY II 40.83 1956 Fractional Sloop