⛵ Sailboat DB

LUDERS 24

Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1935

Dimensions

LOA
38 ft
LWL
24 ft
Beam
6.25 ft
Max Draft
4.92 ft
Displacement
6,300 lbs
Ballast
2,100 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.35 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
19.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
204
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
33.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
416 sq ft
I
29.1 ft
J
9.5 ft
P
36.5 ft
E
15.2 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood (hot molded plywood)
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1935
Last Built
Number Built
15
Notes: Originally commissioned by Fishers Island Yacht Club as a new one-design class. Many of the original 15 boats were destroyed in a Hurricane of 1938 but at least one surviving boat is known to have been impeccably restored. (2009)\nPhoto to be added.\n(All dimension are estimates from various sources and not from original plans.)

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