Also available with sliding gunter and lateen rigs.
Specs above are from “Sailing Boats of the World”, ©1974 by Rhonda Budd.
Many websites list the following specs:
LOA 9.16
Beam 4.33
Displacement: 125 lbs.
Evolution Non-BR
BYS
Max Prop
Discount Sails
Electric Yacht
SeaWaterPro
SBD App Non-BR
Rigs: Cat (Marconi)
Originally built by America Cruising Yacht Corp. and called the AmeriCat 3014. America Cruising soon went out of business. Symons sold the molds to Hutchins.
Also called the Symons 30.
Thank you to Rodrigo LEQUERICA for sending information and a brochure.
LWL = 105 inch waterline length + 15 inch rudder gantry.
Centerline T-foil arrangement.
Same hull with a lateen rig was called the Mach II.
Also available with gaff rig.
Ballast: 300 lbs lead, 185 lbs steel centerboard.
Optional 8 hp Yanmar diesel.
Originally built of wood with canvas covered decks.
Rudder depth – 3.5′
Transom arrangement for outboard up to 10 hp.
Thanks to Bill Hooper for providing all information about this yacht.
Open decked single handed trainer from Elvstrom. It is known that a few hundred were sold in the US when first introduced but the class never seems to have caught on.
Flotation tanks were affixed amidships on the outside of the hull.
Perennial single handed trainer of New Zealand.
Originally of wood planked construction.
Plywood introduced in 1956, Fiberglass in 1975, alu. spars in 1976.
Last contact:
P Class Registrar
TYPBC
PO Box 14352
Tauranga
NZ
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