Islander 32
Masthead Sloop · Fin Keel · 1963–1967
A J.H. McGlasson-designed masthead sloop that served as the foundational hull for the later Islander 33 and 34 models
Designed by J. H. McGlasson & Joseph McGlasson, built by Wayfarer Yacht Corp.
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- Beam
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- Fin Keel
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Character
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A capable cruiser that sits just inside the offshore line — coastal work with real passages in her.
- Draws less than ~84% of boats her size on file
Compared with 2837 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.
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Seen once across one channel of the fleet.
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