The Shark 24 is a 24.0ft fractional sloop designed by George Hinterhoeller and built in fiberglass by C&C Yachts since 1959.
2500 units have been built.
The Shark 24 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Shark 24 | ||
| Length | 24 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.83 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.16 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.01 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 30.68 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 122.77 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 12.40 | ||
| Capsize | 2.10 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 20 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.16 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2200 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 675 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.99 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 190 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 73 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 117.30 sq.ft | ||
| I | 20 ft | ||
| J | 7.30 ft | ||
| P | 23 ft | ||
| E | 10.20 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 | C&C Yachts | ||
| Designer | George Hinterhoeller | ||
| First built | 1959 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 2500 |