Fishers island 23
The Fishers island 23 is a 34.0ft fractional sloop designed by S. Herreshoff and built in wood planked by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. between 1931 and 1938.
14 units have been built.
The Fishers island 23 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
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Main features
Model | Fishers island 23 | ||
Length | 34 ft | ||
Beam | 7 ft | ||
Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.77 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 45.45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 201.80 | ||
Comfort ratio | 24.18 | ||
Capsize | 1.59 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
Construction | Wood planked | ||
Waterline length | 23 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 5500 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2500 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.43 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 345 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 | Herreshoff Mfg. Co. | ||
Designer | S. Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1931 | ||
Last built | 1938 | ||
Number built | 14 |