PETER DUCK
Masthead Ketch • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1960–1970
Dimensions
- LOA
- 28.54 ft
- LWL
- 24.93 ft
- Beam
- 8.86 ft
- Max Draft
- 3.61 ft
- Displacement
- 13,228 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.50 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 9.2
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 381
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 322 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
- Rig Type
- Masthead Ketch
- Hull Material
- Wood
- Ballast Type
- Iron
Production
- First Built
- 1960
- Last Built
- 1970
- Number Built
- 38
Engine & Accommodations
- Engine Make
- BMC
- Engine Model
- Captain
- Power
- 30 hp
- Engine Type
- Diesel
Notes:
This design was originally commissioned by English author, Arthur Ransom.
('Peter Duck' is the name of a character in one of his best known books.)
Designer
- Jack Laurent Giles (1901–1969)