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Crabber 24 MKI &  MKII   Gaff Cutter designed by Roger Dongray 1974

The Original Crabber 24 was built in plywood, but soon moulds were made and GRP was used for the hull with plywood decks, this was superceded by an all GRP model. Later a MKII version was produced with larger sail area of higher aspect ratio, with  ballast increased by 500kg.

Length O A---- 29ft 3" 8.91m  Length O D---- 24ft  7.31m   Length W L---- 20ft 2"  6.17m   Beam---- 8ft  2.43m

Draught---- 2ft 5"  0.737m plate up   4ft 8"  1.42 plate down  Displacement----4,600lbs    2086kg

Lifting keel, 4 berths, galley/chart table, sitting headroom, engines were originally Sole 9hp diesel later Yanmar 9hp