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Shark 24

Index Shark 24

The Shark 24 is a Canadian-designed 24 ft sailing yacht which has earned itself a reputation of extraordinary reliability and longevity among sailors both in North America and Central Europe. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 37 relations: Achilles 24, Bermuda rig, C&C 24, C&C Yachts, Canada, Canadian Yachting, Central Europe, Challenger 24, Columbia 24, Dana 24, Displacement–length ratio, Fibre-reinforced plastic, Foot (unit), Fractional rig, George Hinterhoeller, Great Lakes, Hinterhoeller Yachts, Islander 24, Islander 24 Bahama, J/24, List of sailing boat types, MacGregor 24, Mirage 24, Monohull, Niagara-on-the-Lake, North America, Nutmeg 24, One-design racing, Ontario, Planing (boat), Plywood, San Juan 24, Seidelmann 245, Sloop, Tonic 23, World Sailing, Yacht.

  2. 1950s sailboat type designs
  3. Sailboat type designs by George Hinterhoeller
  4. Sailboat types built by Hinterhoeller Yachts
  5. Sailing in Canada

Achilles 24

The Achilles 24 is a British sailboat that was designed by Oliver Lee and Chris Butler as a cruiser-racer and first built in 1968.

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Bermuda rig

A Bermuda rig, Bermudian rig, or Marconi rig is a configuration of mast and rigging for a type of sailboat and is the typical configuration for most modern sailboats.

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C&C 24

The C&C 24 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1975. Shark 24 and C&C 24 are sailboat types built by C&C Yachts.

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C&C Yachts

C&C Yachts was a builder of high-performance fiberglass monohull sailboats with production facilities in Canada, Germany, and the United States.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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Canadian Yachting

Canadian Yachting is a bi-monthly (six issues a year) magazine, and boating news website which documents the Canadian yachting scene - from dinghies to keelboats, cruising to racing, youth sailing and around the world events.

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Central Europe

Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe.

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Challenger 24

The Challenger 24 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Alex McGruer and first built in 1973.

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Columbia 24

The Columbia 24 is a series of American sailboats that were designed by Joseph McGlasson and first built in 1962.

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Dana 24

The Dana 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by William Crealock as an ocean cruiser and first built in 1974.

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Displacement–length ratio

The displacement–length ratio (DLR or D/L ratio) is a calculation used to express how heavy a boat is relative to its waterline length.

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Fibre-reinforced plastic

Fibre-reinforced plastic (FRP; also called fibre-reinforced polymer, or in American English fiber) is a composite material made of a polymer matrix reinforced with fibres.

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Foot (unit)

The foot (standard symbol: ft) is a unit of length in the British imperial and United States customary systems of measurement.

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Fractional rig

A fractional rig on a sailing vessel consists of a foresail, such as a jib or genoa sail, that does not reach all the way to the top of the mast.

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George Hinterhoeller

George Anton Hinterhoeller (1928–1999) was a Canadian boat designer and builder, a significant contributor to the Canadian sailboat industry for almost forty years.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (Grands Lacs), also called the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of large interconnected freshwater lakes in the east-central interior of North America that connect to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence River.

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Hinterhoeller Yachts

Hinterhoeller Yachts was a Canadian boat builder based in St. Catharines, Ontario.

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Islander 24

The Islander 24 is an American sailboat that was designed by Joseph McGlasson and first built in 1961.

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Islander 24 Bahama

The Islander 24 Bahama, also called the Islander Bahama 24, is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Joseph McGlasson and first built in 1964.

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J/24

The J/24 is an international One-Design and Midget Ocean Racing Club trailerable keelboat class built by J/Boats and defined by World Sailing. Shark 24 and J/24 are classes of World Sailing and one-design sailing classes.

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List of sailing boat types

The following is a partial list of sailboat types and sailing classes, including keelboats, dinghies, and multihull (catamarans and trimarans).

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MacGregor 24

The MacGregor 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Roger MacGregor and first built in 1971.

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Mirage 24

The Mirage 24 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat designed by Cuthbertson & Cassian, the naval architecture design division at C&C Yachts, as a Midget Ocean Racing Club (MORC) racer and first built in 1972.

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Monohull

right A monohull is a type of boat having only one hull, unlike multihulled boats which can have two or more individual hulls connected to one another.

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Niagara-on-the-Lake

Niagara-on-the-Lake is a town in Ontario, Canada.

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North America

North America is a continent in the Northern and Western Hemispheres.

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Nutmeg 24

The Nutmeg 24 is a Canadian trailerable sailboat, that was designed by William Shaw and first built in 1964.

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One-design racing

One-design racing is a racing method which may be adopted in sports using complex equipment, whereby all vehicles have identical or very similar designs or models, avoiding the need for a handicap system. Shark 24 and One-design racing are one-design sailing classes.

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Ontario

Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.

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Planing (boat)

Planing is the mode of operation for a waterborne craft in which its weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift, rather than hydrostatic lift (buoyancy).

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Plywood

Plywood is a composite material manufactured from thin layers, or "plies", of wood veneer that are glued together with adjacent layers, having both glued with each other at right angle.

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San Juan 24

The San Juan 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Bruce Kirby as an International Offshore Rule Quarter Ton class racer.

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Seidelmann 245

The Seidelmann 245 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Bob Seidelmann as a cruiser and first built in 1981.

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Sloop

A sloop is a sailboat with a single mast typically having only one headsail in front of the mast and one mainsail aft of (behind) the mast.

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Tonic 23

The Tonic 23 is a French trailerable sailboat, that was designed by Philippe Harlé as a coastal cruiser and first built in 1985.

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World Sailing

World Sailing (WS) is the world governing body for the sport of sailing recognized by the International Olympic Committee and the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).

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Yacht

A yacht is a sail- or motor-propelled watercraft used for pleasure, cruising, or racing.

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See also

1950s sailboat type designs

Sailboat type designs by George Hinterhoeller

Sailboat types built by Hinterhoeller Yachts

Sailing in Canada

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark_24

Also known as Shark 24 class yacht.