L.O.A. 44’ 5”
L.W.L. 35’ 3”
BEAM 12’ 3” (over the rails)
DRAFT 2’ 6”
BRIDGE CLEARANCE 50’ 0” (Marconi Yawl Rig)
DISPLACEMENT 12,750 lbs. (approx.)
BALLAST 4,250 lbs. (approx.)
TYPE Auxiliary Sail. This enlarged version has 5’ 11” standing headroom.
Inspired by Thomas Clapham’s “Roslyn Yawl” Minocqua, 1892
RIG 1) Yawl with sliding-Gunter main, club-footed jib and Marconi mizzen
2) Marconi Yawl (762 sq. ft.)
3) Gaff Schooner
SAIL AREA Varies with rig
TANKAGE Fuel: 100 gal.
Water: 250 gal.
ACCOMMODATION Layout is for five using saloon settees and large V-berth forward. The centerboard trunk is incorporated as a drop-leaf table to seat six. Even by modern standards this is an ultralight, high-performance sailboat.
AUXILIARY POWER Plans show inboard 3-cyl Yanmar 3JH5E diesel (35hp cont.).
CONSTRUCTION Cold-molded marine plywood covered with epoxy-impregnated Xynole-polyester or Dynel cloth. Decks, Houses and coachroofs of ply construction incorporating sawn beams. The hull is built around longitudinals and structural bulkheads, greatly simplifying lofting and hull lay-up. All surfaces are developable, allowing full-sheet construction.
PLANS Full construction plans include The Sharpie Book, Construction Notes and Construction Details. DESIGN By Reuel B. Parker
