Pearson 24
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The Pearson 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by William Shaw as a cruiser and first built in 1967.[1][2][3]
The design is a development of the
Production
The design was built by Pearson Yachts in the United States from 1967 until 1969, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]
Design
The Pearson 24 is a recreational
The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the standard keel.[1][3]
The boat is normally fitted with a small 4 to 6 hp (3 to 4 kW) outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.[1][3]
The design has sleeping accommodation for four people, with a double
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 252 and a hull speed of 5.8 kn (10.7 km/h).[3]
Operational history
The boat is supported by an active class club, the Pearson Yachts Portal.[5]
In a 2010 review Steve Henkel wrote, "It is interesting to compare this boat with her near sister-ship, the
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f g McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Pearson 24 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 10 October 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "William Shaw 1926 - 2006". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 March 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-07-163652-0
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Pearson Yachts 1958 - 1990". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Pearson Yacht Owners Portal". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 October 2021. Retrieved 7 October 2021.