The Yacht
Stormvogel is of round bilge hull form with a built down fin keel and separate balanced rudder. Construction is of a light weight, wooden, cold molded glued shell of four laminates, built over bulkheads, frames, ribs and stringers. The hull planking is African Khaya Mahogany.
Principal Dimensions
Length Overall |
74 ft. 6 in. |
22.72 m |
Length of Deck |
73 ft. |
22.25 m |
Length at Waterline |
59 ft. 4 in. |
18.10 m |
Beam |
16 ft. 4. |
4.88 m |
Draft |
9 ft. 3 in. |
2.82 m |
Designed Displacement |
31.2 tons |
31.7 tonnes |
Rig |
Bermudan Ketch |
Main Mast |
Sparlight Spars. 1961, Aluminium, |
Air Draft |
82 ft 24.8 m |
Sail Area |
: Total |
2,589 sq ft |
238 m2 |
|
: Fore Triangle |
1,035 sq ft |
95 m2 |
|
: Main |
1,140 sq ft |
105 m2 |
|
: Mizzen |
414 sq ft |
38 m2 |