Rob Roy 23
The Rob Roy 23 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Edward S. Brewer and first built in 1980. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Edward S. Brewer |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1980 |
| Builder(s) | Marine Concepts |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 22.67 ft (6.91 m) |
| LWL | 21.00 ft (6.40 m) |
| Beam | 6.92 ft (2.11 m) |
| Hull draft | 4.67 ft (1.42 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard keel |
| Ballast | 900 lb (408 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig | |
| General | Fractional rigged yawl |
| Sails | |
| Total sail area | 255 sq ft (23.7 m2) |
The boat was built by Marine Concepts in Tarpon Springs, Florida, United States. The design is a cabin version of the Sun Seeker 23 daysailer, also built by Marine Concepts.[1][4]
Design
The Rob Roy 23 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional yawl rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a centerboard keel. It displaces 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) and carries 900 lb (408 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
The boat has a draft of 4.67 ft (1.42 m) with the centerboard down. The fuel tank holds 12 U.S. gallons (45 L; 10.0 imp gal) and the fresh water tank has a capacity of 14 U.S. gallons (53 L; 12 imp gal).[1]
The design has a hull speed of 6.14 kn (11.37 km/h).[2]
See also
Similar sailboats
References
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Rob Roy 23 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Rob Roy 23". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Edward S. Brewer". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
- Browning, Randy (2016). "Sun Seeker 23 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
External links
Media related to Rob Roy 23 at Wikimedia Commons