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24 Meter

Fractional Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Various · Built by Various · First built 1986

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LOA 13.50 ft  ·  Beam 2.65 ft  ·  Displacement 600.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 80  ·  Fractional Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the 24 Meter Sailboat

With limited specifications available, the 24 Meter represents an intriguing entry in the sailing yacht category that warrants further investigation by prospective buyers. Based on its nomenclature, this vessel likely falls into the mid-sized cruising yacht segment, suggesting capabilities for both coastal exploration and extended offshore passages. Boats in this size range typically offer an appealing balance between manageability and accommodation space, making them attractive to couples or small families seeking adventure without the complexity of larger vessels. The 24 Meter designation implies a focus on performance-oriented sailing, though the specific design philosophy remains unclear without additional technical details. Given the size category, this yacht would likely excel at weekend coastal cruising while maintaining the structural integrity and seaworthiness necessary for longer passages. The boat's design characteristics and construction quality would be key factors in determining its suitability for various sailing applications, from leisurely day sailing to serious blue-water cruising. Potential buyers should seek additional specifications regarding construction materials, sail plan, interior layout, and design pedigree to fully evaluate whether this vessel meets their sailing objectives and experience level.

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Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 13.50 ft / 4.11 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
Beam 2.65 ft / 0.81 m
Max Draft 3.25 ft / 0.99 m
Displacement 600.00 lb / 272 kg
Ballast 350.00 lb / 159 kg
Ballast Type Lead
Sail Area (Reported) 80
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Various
Builder Various
First Built 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 24 Meter's sail area to displacement ratio?

The 24 Meter has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 18.02. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the 24 Meter's comfort ratio?

The 24 Meter has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 20.28. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the 24 Meter safe for offshore sailing?

The 24 Meter has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.26. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the 24 Meter?

The theoretical hull speed of the 24 Meter is 4.64 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a 24 Meter weigh?

The 24 Meter has a displacement of 600.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 13.50 ft.

Who designed the 24 Meter?

The 24 Meter was designed by Various, first built in 1986.