24 ft Motor Cruiser, Design #143

This is the latest in a line of small diesel motor boats incorporating lessons learned and some new ideas for a most comfortable long range cruiser. It has a single chine hull drawn for displacement speeds and maximum economy of operation. There is inside and outside steering, and accommodation for two that includes a diesel heater, ice box, stove and head. Construction: V-bottomed, double planking on sawn frames Length: 24 ft 2 in Power: 35 bhp diesel Beam: 8 ft 0 in Depth amidships: 2 ft 4 in Displacement: 4800 lbs Building time: 2800 hours Skill level: intermediate Fuel capacity: 280 liters Design #143: 6 Sheets