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AQUARIUS 24 PILOT CUTTER

Cutter • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1979

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Dimensions

LOA
24 ft
LWL
20 ft
Beam
9 ft
Max Draft
4 ft
Displacement
8,900 lbs
Ballast
3,200 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.74 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
15.3
D/L Ratio ⓘ
497
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
36.0%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
410 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1979
Last Built
Number Built
33

Engine & Accommodations

Water
40 gal
Mast Height
37 ft
Headroom
6.25 ft
Notes: LOA w/bowsprit: 30'.\nAlso available as gaff tops'l cutter. (LOA w/bowsprit: 32'.)\nOptional Volvo MD 7, 13hp diesel\nDesigned inspired by the George Stadel Pilot Cutter "Indian" which was in Sarasota, FL (USA) at the time. The folks from Topsail yachts, also located in Sarasota, were frequent visitors to "Indian," taking pictures and measurements.