Herreshoff 27 CAT KETCH

Cat Ketch (unstayed) · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1982–present

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

52.0%

Rig & sail area

Rig

Cat Ketch (unstayed)

Ratios

SA / displacement

23.0

Displacement / length

97.8

Comfort ratio

11.7

Capsize screening

2.36

Hull speed

6.8 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

859

Hull

Hull type

Fin with rudder on skeg

Construction

Wood

Ballast type

Lead

Production

Years built

1982–present

Designer

Halsey C. Herreshoff

Builder

Cat Ketch Corp.

Design & history

Herreshoff 27 Cat Ketch, with optional diesel engine.

Class · Unknown

Notable features

Optional diesel engine

Design

Herreshoff design.

Production

Diesel engine optional.

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