US ONE-DESIGN
Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1946–1948
Dimensions
- LOA
- 37.75 ft
- LWL
- 24 ft
- Beam
- 7 ft
- Max Draft
- 5.25 ft
- Displacement
- 6,500 lbs
- Ballast
- 3,600 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.50 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 17.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 210
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 55.4%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 378 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Fin Keel
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- Wood
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1946
- Last Built
- 1948
- Number Built
- 30
Notes: Carl Alberg was part of the Alden design firm at this time.\n\nPhoto from the Leslie Jones’ Collection, curated by the Boston Public Library, and found under the Massachusetts Digital Commonwealth online archive is of John Silsby Lawrence’s US One Design yacht Goose, US-10, from circa 1946. Thank you to Kenneth D. Rölt who supplied the photo to the BPL and to us.
Designers
- Carl Alberg (1900–1986)
- John G. Alden (1884–1962)
Builder
- Quincy Adams Yacht Yard (1932–1968)