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TEN-METER CLASS (1927)

Built by Abeking & Rasmussen • Designed by Burgess, Rigg and Morgan
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin Keel
Rigging Type: Cutter
Construction: Wood with alternate steel frames
First Built: 1927
Number Built: 14

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 17.89 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.97 m
Beam: 3.20 m
Draft (Max): 2.29 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 12,701 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 124.49 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 8.04 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 23.35
Displacement/Length: 267.92
Comfort Ratio: 44.11
Capsize Screening: 1.39

Notes

Commissioned by a group of New York yachtsmen in 1926. They raced as a one-design class on Long Island Sound in the late 1920's though they also rated 10 meters under the International rule.