Abbott 33

Abbott 33
Development
DesignerJan Torben Larsen and Abbott Boats
LocationCanada
Year1980
No. built40
Builder(s)Abbott Boats
NameAbbott 33
Boat
Displacement6,057 lb (2,747 kg)
Draft5.42 ft (1.65 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFibreglass
LOA33.29 ft (10.15 m)
LWL26.92 ft (8.21 m)
Beam8.21 ft (2.50 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast3,304 lb (1,499 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
GeneralFractional rigged sloop
I foretriangle height36.00 ft (10.97 m)
J foretriangle base11.50 ft (3.51 m)
P mainsail luff38.55 ft (11.75 m)
E mainsail foot11.65 ft (3.55 m)
Sails
Mainsail area224.55 sq ft (20.861 m2)
Jib/genoa area207.00 sq ft (19.231 m2)
Total sail area431.55 sq ft (40.092 m2)
Racing
PHRF126 (average)
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The Abbott 33 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Jan Torben Larsen and Abbott Boats and first built in 1981.[1][2][3][4]

The Abbott 33 is a development of Larsen's SCAN-KAP 99 design, which was built in Denmark.[1][3]

Production

The boat was built by Abbott Boats in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. The company built 40 examples starting in 1981, but it is now out of production.[1][3][5]

Design

Abbott 33

The Abbott 33 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a fractional sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 6,057 lb (2,747 kg) and carries 3,304 lb (1,499 kg) of ballast.[1][2][3]

The boat has a draft of 5.42 ft (1.65 m) with the standard keel. The boat is fitted with a fresh water tank with a capacity of 15 U.S. gallons (57 L; 12 imp gal).[1][3]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 126 with a high of 132 and low of 120. It has a hull speed of 6.95 kn (12.87 km/h).[2][3]

See also

Similar sailboats

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Browning, Randy (2017). "Abbott 33 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Abbott 33". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 8 March 2017. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Abbott 33". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Jan Torben Larsen". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  5. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Abbott Boats Inc". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
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