| 24’x 6’ using
22 sheets of 3/8’’ and 2 sheets of 1/2’’
ply in it’s basic form. A water ballast tank and motor
well may be used and the whole craft made in three 8’
boltable sections for ease in construction, transportation
and storage. Steel plate, sand or rock ballast may also be
used. Ideal for coastal work. Construction is based upon pre-shaped
ply side hull panels which are bent round the frames. The
bottom is then put on oversize.

Drake
24 Particulars |
| LOD |
24' |
7.32m |
| Beam |
6' |
1.83m |
| Hull
Mid Depth |
1'9" |
0.53m |
| Draft |
7
1/2"/2' 2 1/2" |
0.19/0.67m |
| Sail
Area |
198
sq.ft |
18.42
sq.m |
| Approx.
Dry Weight |
992
lbs |
450
kg |
| Maximum
Headroom |
3'9" |
1.14m |
Hull
Shape |
Sharpie
- flat bottom single chine |
| Construction
Methods |
Ply
over frame |
| Major
plywood requirements for hull |
22
x 9mm sheets
2 x 12mm sheets |
| Guidance
Use |
Estuary,
coastal |
| Drawing/Design
Package |
3
x A1 drawings + 3 x A4 instruction sheets |
| Additions
and alterations included with the plans |
Plank
shapes for stitch and tape construction and construction in 3
parts |

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