Drascombe longboat
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The Drascombe longboat is a 21.75ft gaff head ketch designed by John L. Watkinson and built in fiberglass by Honnor Marine Ltd. since 1971.
600 units have been built.
The Drascombe longboat is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
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Main features
| Model | Drascombe longboat | ||
| Length | 21.75 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.58 ft | ||
| Draft | 1 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 61%
| Sail area / displ. | 25.42 (96%) | the closest to 25.51 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 91.63 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 7.36 (26%) | the closest to 6.86 | |
| Capsize | 2.55 |
Hull 53%
| Hull type | Monohull centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 17.50 ft (53%) | the closest to 16.73 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 4.16 ft | ||
| Displacement | 1100 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.61 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Gaff head Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 169 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Honnor Marine Ltd. | ||
| Designer | John L. Watkinson | ||
| First built | 1971 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 600 |