FISHER PILOT 33

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Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 33.00 ft / 10.06 m
LWL: 24.00 ft / 7.32 m
S.A. (reported): 523.00 ft² / 48.59 m²
Beam: 9.50 ft / 2.90 m
Displacement: 18,000.00 lb / 8,165 kg
Ballast: 4,265.00 lb / 1,935 kg
Max Draft: 4.75 ft / 1.45 m
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1946
Builder: Fisher Brothers /Knudson (USA)
Designer: Sparkman & Stephens

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Gray Marine
Type: Gas

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 12.23
Bal. / Displ.: 23.69
Disp: / Len: 581.29
Comfort Ratio: 51.94
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.45
Hull Speed: 6.56 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 814.67 pounds/inch

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Designers: Sparkman & Stephens
Builders: Knutson Shipbuilding Corp.
Related Sailboats: PILOT 33
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Notes

S&S#539.
First in series of yachts in this size range (by S&S) called 'Pilot'.
(The first post WWII S&S design)
First built by Fisher Boat Works in Detroit, MI, and later by Thomas Knudson in Huntington, NY.
AKA S&S PILOT, it was followed, a number of years later, by 2 other, more popular versions built by Henry Hinckley.
The last and best known is the HINCKLEY PILOT 35 (1962).