COLUMBIA 24 CONTENDER

COLUMBIA 24 CONTENDER

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 24.00 ft
LWL: 18.25 ft
S.A. (reported): 288.00 ft²
Beam: 7.83 ft
Displacement: 3,600.00 lb
Ballast: 1,600.00 lb
Max Draft: 3.25 ft
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1963
Last Built: 1968
# Built: 330
Builder: Columbia Yachts (USA)
Designer: Columbia/McGlasson

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 19.67
Bal. / Displ.: 44.44
Disp: / Len: 264.40
Comfort Ratio: 17.96
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.05
S#: 2.27
Hull Speed: 5.72 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 510.59 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 30.10 ft
J: 8.80 ft
P: 27.00 ft
E: 11.50 ft
S.A. Fore: 132.44 ft²
S.A. Main: 155.25 ft²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 287.69 ft²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 19.65
Est. Forestay Length: 31.36 ft

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Designers: Joseph McGlasson
Builders: Columbia Yachts
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Notes

The COLUMBIA 24, COLUMBIA CONTENDER 24, and COLUMBIA CHALLENGER 24, all have hulls that are the same or similar, and derive from the earlier ISLANDER 24.