⛵ Sailboat

TAHITI KETCH

Masthead Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1928

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Dimensions

LOA
30 ft
LWL
27 ft
Beam
10 ft
Max Draft
4.36 ft
Displacement
18,000 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.53 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
—
D/L Ratio ⓘ
408
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Ketch
Hull Material
Any
Ballast Type
Anything

Production

First Built
1928
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes:

Plans for the TAHITI KETCH first appeared in a 1935 issue of 'Mechanix Illustrated'.

Since then, hundreds have been built around the world. As can be expected, hull and rig dimensions vary widely.

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