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FISHER PILOT 33

Masthead Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1946

Dimensions

LOA
33 ft
LWL
24 ft
Beam
9.5 ft
Max Draft
4.75 ft
Displacement
18,000 lbs
Ballast
4,265 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.45 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
12.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
581
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
23.7%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
523 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1946
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Gray Marine
Engine Type
Gas
Notes: S&S#539.\nFirst in series of yachts in this size range (by S&S) called 'Pilot'. \n(The first post WWII S&S design) \nFirst built by Fisher Boat Works in Detroit, MI, and later by Thomas Knudson in Huntington, NY.\nAKA S&S PILOT, it was followed, a number of years later, by 2 other, more popular versions built by Henry Hinckley.\nThe last and best known is the HINCKLEY PILOT 35 (1962).

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
PILOT 33 32.92 1945 Fractional Sloop