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Allied Boat Co. Seawind Mk II Ketch

Masthead Ketch · Long Keel · 1975–1982

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
36.2%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Ketch
Ratios
SA / displacement
12.4
Displacement / length
401.2
Comfort ratio
37.1
Capsize screening
1.70
Hull speed
6.8 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
949
Hull
Hull type
Long Keel
Construction
FG w/balsa deck & coach
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
1975–1982
Units built
130
Designer
Thomas Gillmer
Builder
Allied Boat Co., Allied Boat Company Inc.

Design & history

The SEAWIND II was introduced as the successor to the original SEAWIND (1962), being longer, wider, and heavier with more sail area. The builder continued producing both versions until 1982.

Notable features
Over a foot longer than the original SEAWINDOver a foot wider than the original SEAWINDMore sail area than the original SEAWINDWeighed an additional 2100 pounds compared to the original SEAWIND
Variants
  • Cutter (11 delivered)
  • Sloop (5 delivered)
Design

Successor to the original SEAWIND (1962).

Production

The builder continued to build both the original SEAWIND and the SEAWIND II until 1982. Also available as a cutter (11 delivered) or sloop (5).

Curated reference notes

Not yet featured in any indexed video.

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