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SAMURAI 28
Built by International Marine Japan Ltd. (JAP)
• Designed by L. Francis Herreshoff/Eldredge-McGinnis
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General Information
Hull Type:
Long Keel
Rigging Type:
Masthead Ketch
Construction:
Wood
First Built:
1958
Number Built:
120
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
8.53 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.71 m
Beam:
2.95 m
Draft (Max):
1.19 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
4,309 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
22.14 m²
Mainsail Area:
20.07 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
42.21 m²
Sail Area (reported):
36.51 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
10.76 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
4.11 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
9.75 m
E (Boom Length):
4.11 m
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.29 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
15.94
SA/Displacement (Reported):
14.07
Displacement/Length:
398.30
Comfort Ratio:
30.03
Capsize Screening:
1.83
S-Number:
1.10
Notes
One of many variants from the original HERRESHOFF 28. The SAMUARI 28 was built of wood by International Marine of Japan during the late 1950's. It is thought that at least 120 were exported.