Yacht Constructors Inc./Cascade Yachts Cascade 24
Sailboat
24′
Since 1977
Overview
- Builder
- Yacht Constructors Inc./Cascade Yachts
- Model
- Cascade 24
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1977 on
- Designer
- Robert Smith
- Hull
- Long Keel
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 24′ (7.32 m)
- Waterline length
- 18′ 7″ (5.67 m)
- Beam
- 7′ 6″ (2.29 m)
- Displacement
- 4,430 lb (2,009 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 253 sq ft (23.5 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 28′ (8.53 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 24′ 10″ (7.56 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 10′ (3.05 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 15.0
- Displacement / length
- 307
- Capsize screening
- 1.83
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.