Balboa 24
23 / 60 - score 50%
The Balboa 24 is a 23.58ft fractional sloop designed by Shad Turner/William Downing and built in fiberglass by Coastal Recreation Inc. since 1981.
The Balboa 24 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is 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.
Balboa 24 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 66%
| Model | Balboa 24 | ||
| Length | 23.58 ft (89%) | the closest to 23.33 ft | |
| Beam | 8.33 ft (42%) | the closest to 8.83 ft | |
| Draft | 2.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.71 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 34.62 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 145.09 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 11.32 (0%) | the closest to 10.30 | |
| Capsize | 2.43 |
Hull 68%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 20 ft (68%) | the closest to 20.62 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 2.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 900 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.99 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 220 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 105.60 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 115 sq.ft | ||
| I | 24 ft | ||
| J | 8.80 ft | ||
| P | 23 ft | ||
| E | 10 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 4.50 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Coastal Recreation Inc. | ||
| Designer | Shad Turner/William Downing | ||
| First built | 1981 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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