Jensen Marine Cal 24
Sailboat
24′ 5″
Since 1958
Overview
- Builder
- Jensen Marine
- Model
- Cal 24
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1958–1965
- Designer
- Lapworth
- Hull
- Keel/Cbrd.
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 24′ 5″ (7.44 m)
- Waterline length
- 20′ 1″ (6.13 m)
- Beam
- 8′ (2.44 m)
- Draft
- 2′ 6″ (0.76 m)
- Displacement
- 3,000 lb (1,361 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 273 sq ft (25.4 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 25′ 6″ (7.77 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 26′ 6″ (8.08 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 11′ 6″ (3.51 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 21.0
- Displacement / length
- 165
- Capsize screening
- 2.22
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.