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FISHERS ISLAND 23

Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1931–1938

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Dimensions

LOA
34 ft
LWL
23 ft
Beam
7 ft
Max Draft
4.5 ft
Displacement
5,500 lbs
Ballast
2,500 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.59 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
17.7
D/L Ratio ⓘ
202
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
45.5%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
345 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood planked
Ballast Type
lead

Production

First Built
1931
Last Built
1938
Number Built
14
Notes: Also called HERRESHOFF 23, HERRESHOFF 23' WL KNOCKABOUT.

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