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North STAR 600

Masthead Sloop · Fin with rudder on skeg · 1975–1977

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
43.5%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.2
Displacement / length
247.2
Comfort ratio
17.3
Capsize screening
2.17
Hull speed
6.0 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
651
Hull
Hull type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1975–1977
Designer
Sparkman, Stephens
Builder
NorthStar Yachts Ltd., Hughes Boat Works

Design & history

A trunk cabin version of the North Star 500, also called the North Star 26 and later the Hughes 26.

Notable features
Trunk cabinShoal draft version: 4.0'
Variants
  • NORTH STAR 500
  • NORTH STAR 26
  • HUGHES 26
Design

S&S design #2135.2; a trunk cabin version of the North Star 500.

Curated reference notes

Not yet featured in any indexed video.

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