2.4 Meter vs Larken Klasse
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On the numbers
Next to the 2.4 Meter, the Larken Klasse is 0.1 m shorter and 11% lighter. The Larken Klasse has the higher Capsize screening (2.27, above the guideline), the 2.4 Meter the lower (1.26, meets the common offshore guideline).
2.4 Meter
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Larken Klasse
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| General | ||
| Builder | Various (amateur or kit built) | – |
| Designer | Various | A Van Gool, |
| Hull type | Fin w/spade rudder | Fin with rudder on skeg |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | Gunter |
| Construction | FG | Wood |
| First built | 1986 | 1919 |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 4.11 m ▲ | 4.00 m ▼ |
| Waterline length | 3.66 m | – |
| Beam | 0.81 m ▼ | 1.40 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 0.99 m ▲ | 0.70 m ▼ |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 272 kg ▲ | 241 kg ▼ |
| Ballast | 159 kg ▲ | 34 kg ▼ |
| Ballast type | Lead | – |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 155 light | – |
| Ballast/Disp | 58.3% ▲ high | 14.1% ▼ low |
| Comfort ratio | 20.3 coastal cruiser | – |
| Capsize screening | 1.26 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline | 2.27 ▲ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 4.64 kn | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.