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VICTORY (GARDNER)

Built by Henry Nevins (USA) • Designed by William Gardner
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin Keel
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1918
Last Built: 1920
Number Built: 20

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 9.60 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 6.35 m
Beam: 2.13 m
Draft (Max): 1.47 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,315 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.12 knots
Displacement/Length: 143.25
Comfort Ratio: 13.96
Capsize Screening: 1.97

Notes

Commissioned by Larchmont YC, the class name, as well as the name of individual boats were chosen as an affirmation of yachtsman's involvement in the recently concluded world war. The class was active on Long Island Sound up until the late 1940's.