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Graves Yacht Yard 210

Fractional Sloop · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1946–present

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

49.8%

Rig & sail area

Rig

Fractional Sloop

Ratios

SA / displacement

28.1

Displacement / length

90.1

Comfort ratio

13.7

Capsize screening

1.77

Hull speed

6.4 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

469

Hull

Hull type

Fin with rudder on skeg

Construction

Ply with single chine or FG

Ballast type

Iron

Production

Years built

1946–present

Units built

460

Designer

C. Raymond Hunt, Raymond Hunt (C.R. Hunt, Assoc.)

Builder

Graves Yacht Yard

Design & history

Hunt began racing the prototype in 1940; development was delayed by WWII, resumed in 1945, and the first production hull was built by Graves in 1946.

Class · Prototype raced beginning in 1940; class-approved construction updates followed with fiberglass in 1967 and aluminum spars in 1973.

Notable features

Class approved fiberglass construction in 1967Class approved aluminum spars in 1973

Design

Hunt designed the boat and began racing the prototype in 1940.

Production

Graves built the first production hull (#2) in 1946. Last known builder as of 2007 was Shaw Yacht, Inc., Thomaston, ME USA.

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