Farr 1104
Fractional Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · First built 1975
A high-performance IOR 1 tonner derived from the 1975 prototype Prospect of Ponsonby, built for speed and competition
Designed by Bruce Farr, built by Holmes.
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Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
Light and lively — happiest day-sailing and coastal-hopping in settled weather.
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