The Liberty 22 is a 22.31ft cat ketch (unstayed) designed by David Thomas and built in fiberglass by Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) between 1982 and 1987.
65 units have been built.
The Liberty 22 is a light sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Liberty 22 | ||
| Length | 22.31 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.22 ft | ||
| Draft | 1.18 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.41 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 25 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 187.86 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.08 | ||
| Capsize | 2.03 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull lifting keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 19.03 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.51 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2900 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 725 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.85 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cat Ketch (unstayed) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 170 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 | Hunter Boats Ltd. (UK) | ||
| Designer | David Thomas | ||
| First built | 1982 | ||
| Last built | 1987 | ||
| Number built | 65 |