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BUCKLER 24 MS

Built by Buckler Boat Co. (UK) • Designed by Bob Mayo
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BUCKLER 24 MS - Photo
BUCKLER 24 MS - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Twin Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Ketch
Construction: FG
First Built: 1972

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 7.21 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 5.23 m
Beam: 2.46 m
Draft (Max): 1.07 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,796 kg
Ballast: 544 kg
Ballast Type: Iron

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 17.56 m²

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Petter
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Power: 12 HP
Fuel Capacity: 38 L
Water Capacity: 45 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.55 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 12.11
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 30.30%
Displacement/Length: 349.25
Comfort Ratio: 19.79
Capsize Screening: 2.05

Notes

The appearance of the BUCKLER 24 has provoked ridicule from some. But it also appealed to a significant number of others who purchased them in the mid-1970's from the UK and beyond.