The Bahama 24 islander is a 24.0ft masthead sloop designed by J. H. McGlasson and built in fiberglass by Islander / Tradewind Yachts between 1964 and 1970.
500 units have been built.
The Bahama 24 islander is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Bahama 24 islander | ||
| Length | 24 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.83 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.42 ft | ||
| Country | The Nederlands (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.69 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.48 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 234.38 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 19.74 | ||
| Capsize | 1.94 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull modified Full Keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 20 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1700 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.99 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 271 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 121.42 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 149.38 sq.ft | ||
| I | 28.84 ft | ||
| J | 8.42 ft | ||
| P | 25.80 ft | ||
| E | 11.58 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 | Islander / Tradewind Yachts | ||
| Designer | J. H. McGlasson | ||
| First built | 1964 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 500 |
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