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Herreshoff 31 (CAT KETCH 31)

Cat Ketch (unstayed) · Fin w/transom hung rudder · 1979–1986

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
44.3%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Cat Ketch (unstayed)
Ratios
SA / displacement
9.9
Displacement / length
154.2
Comfort ratio
18.1
Capsize screening
2.11
Hull speed
7.1 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1032
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Construction
Wood
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
1979–1986
Units built
100
Designer
Halsey C. Herreshoff
Builder
Cat Ketch Corp.

Design & history

Notable features
Mainsail 242 sq.ft./22.48m2Mizzen sail 151 sq.ft./14.03m2Staysail 248 sq.ft./23.04m2

Curated reference notes

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