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BLUEBIRD 22

Fractional Sloop • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1947

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Dimensions

LOA
22 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
7.33 ft
Max Draft
3.83 ft
Displacement
3,307 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.97 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
250 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Plywood/FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1947
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: Popular in Australia. First intended for the home builder as well as being available in kit form.\nProduced in fiberglass beginning in the early 1960's.