BoatsLake One-Design (Rhodes)

Lake One-Design (Rhodes)

Fractional Sloop · Fin Keel · First built 1938

A 1938 Lake Yacht Racing Association competition winner, this narrow-beamed fractional sloop became a pre-war favorite

Designed by Philip L. Rhodes, built by Herman Lund.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Fin Keel

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LivelySea-kindly

Her heavy displacement on a narrow beam gives 36 — a sea-kindly motion in a seaway.

Comfort ratio 36
CoastalBluewater

At 1.47 she sits well under the 2.0 line — a solidly ocean-capable hull for her size.

Capsize screening 1.47
LightHeavy

332 — heavy for her waterline, built to carry stores and ride steadily.

Displacement / length 332
EasygoingPowered-up

15.9 — moderate power for her weight; steady, all-round performance.

Sail area / displacement 15.9

Built heavy and sea-kindly — a boat made to cross oceans and forgive a rough night.

  • Narrower than ~98% of boats her size on file

Compared with 2954 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
15.9
Displacement / length
332.2
Comfort ratio
36.0
Capsize screening
1.47
Hull speed
6.5 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
646
Hull
Hull type
Fin Keel
Construction
Wood
Production
Years built
First built 1938
Designer
Philip L. Rhodes
Builder
Herman Lund, Skaneateles Boat, Canoe Co

Boats like this, on the water

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Comparable boats the fleet has on camera: same type, within a quarter of her length. Open the boat, or watch the video — a timestamp means she only appears in passing.

King's Cruiser 3310.26 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA Pelle Pettersson-designed masthead sloop featuring a fin keel and skeg-hung rudder for stable, classic cruising
Rival 3410.36 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 1972 masthead sloop with a 39% ballast ratio, designed for offshore stability and a steady 6.68-knot hull speed
Cal Boats 3410.13 mSame hull family0.2 m shorterA masthead sloop with a fin keel and spade rudder, favored by Jensen Marine founder Jack Jensen for personal cruising
Pacific Seacraft 3410.39 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA William Crealock-designed cutter featuring a skeg-mounted rudder and an optional shallow-draft keel for versatile cruising
Seidelmann Yachts 3410.36 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA 1981 masthead sloop with a 45% ballast ratio, balancing a light-displacement hull with a deep 1.65-meter fin keel
Mirage 3310.21 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA Robert Perry-designed masthead sloop offering a balanced, performance-oriented cruiser profile in a 33-foot hull

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