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Wabbit Specifications

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  The Boat
   LOA   -   23 ft. 9 ins.
LWL   - 20 ft.
Beam   - 5 ft. 7 ins.
Draft   - 3 ft. 6 ins.
Displacement   - 875 lbs.
Ballast   - 440 lbs.
The Sails
   Sail Area   -   119 sq. ft.  
Jib   - 67 sq. ft.
150% Genoa   - 110 sq. ft.
Spinnaker   - 294 sq. ft.
 
  • Hull and deck are constructed of hand-laid fiberglass roving over foam core; non-skid is molded into deck
  • Hull stripping is standard
  • Anodized mast and boom; deck-stepped mast is easily lowered and raised by one person
  • Standing rigging: mast step, stem fitting, chainplates, forestay, backstay, upper and lower shrouds, spreaders
  • Running rigging: internal main halyard with locks, internal adjustable jib halyard, main and jib sheets, boom vang, Cunningham, internal outhaul, backstay control
  • Deck hardware: roller bearing ratchet turning blocks for jib, adjustable jib sheet system, jib sheet cam cleats, roller bearing mainsheet on post; powerful boom vang system; backstay control blocks
  • Main and jib are standard
  • Mooring cleats are provided in stern, towing/mooring eye in bow
  • 6'6" cockpit is self-draining.  Decks outboard of seats are wide enough for comfortable seating while sailing
  • Lazarette hatch provides access to large lazarette storage
  • Locking companionway hatch is well inboard to maintain buoyancy and provide safety
  • Outboard motor bracket can be mounted on transom.  A lightweight 2 or 4 horsepower outboard motor will provide sufficient power to drive the boat easily
  • Efficient foil-shaped solid lead keel bolted to hull
  • High aspect rudder has bearings for ease of steering
  • Windows on house sides provide bright interior
  • Ice box doubles as step for entering cabin
  • V-berth forward
  • Dividers below for storage of gear and equipment; outboard motor controls under cockpit