Sailboat class
The F-24 Sport Cruiser is an American trailerable trimaran that was designed by Ian Farrier as a cruising version of the Farrier F-24 . It was first built in 1991.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Based on the larger F-27 Sport Cruiser , the F-24 Sport Cruiser design was developed into the Corsair 24 Mark II , also called the F-24 Mark II in 1994.[1] [2] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]
Production
The design was built by Corsair Marine in the United States, from 1991 to 1994, but it is now out of production.[1] [2] [10] [11]
Design
The F-24 Sport Cruiser is a recreational sailboat , built predominantly of vacuum bag molded fiberglass , Kevlar , carbon fiber over a foam core. It has a fractional sloop rig with a rotating mast. The hull and outriggers have nearly plumb stems and reverse transoms . The hull has an open transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable daggerboard . It displaces 1,800 lb (816 kg) and carries no ballast.[1] [2] [9]
The beam is 17.92 ft (5.46 m) with the outriggers deployed and 8.17 ft (2.49 m) them folded.[1] [2]
The boat has a draft of 4.67 ft (1.42 m) with the daggerboard extended and 12 in (30 cm) with it retracted, allowing operation in shallow water, beaching or ground transportation on a trailer .[1] [2]
The design has sleeping accommodation for two adults and two children. The galley is equipped with a stove and a sink. A head is also provided.[9]
The design has a hull speed of 6.51 kn (12.06 km/h).[2]
See also
References
^ a b c d e f McArthur, Bruce (2022). "F-24 Sport Cruiser sailboat" . sailboatdata.com . Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ a b c d e f g Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "F-24 Sport Cruiser" . sailboat.guide . Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Ian Farrier" . sailboatdata.com . Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022 .
^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Ian Farrier" . sailboat.guide . Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "F-24 MKII sailboat" . sailboatdata.com . Archived from the original on 3 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "F-24 MKII" . sailboat.guide . Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "F-24 sailboat" . sailboatdata.com . Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "F-24" . sailboat.guide . Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ a b c "F-24" . Cruising World . October 1991. Archived from the original on 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .
^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Corsair Marine" . sailboatdata.com . Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022 .
^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Corsair Marine" . sailboat.guide . Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022 .