Seamaster Sailer 23
Description
The Seamaster Sailer 23 (also called Seamaster 23 or Seamaster 23S) is a classic British 23-foot masthead sloop designed by Jack Laurent Giles. It was built by Seamaster Boats in Dunmow, Essex, UK, primarily in the late 1960s and 1970s. This is a compact, seaworthy coastal cruiser known for its solid construction, surprisingly spacious accommodation for its size, and versatility with multiple keel options.
Construction Details
| Designer | Jack Laurent Giles |
|---|---|
| Builder | Seamaster Ltd. |
| Length | 23.000 ft |
| LOA | 23.000 ft |
| LWL | 19.750 ft |
| Beam | 8.500 ft |
| Displacement | 4960 lb |
| Ballast | 2000 lb |
| Max Draft | 5.600 ft |
| Min Draft | 2.500 ft |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Notes | Available with 3 keel configurations. Bilge keel - draft: 2.75' Fin keel- draft: 3.5' Keel-Centerboard-draft BU: 2.5' BD: 5.5'. |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 26.25 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 7.50 ft |
| p | - |
| e | - |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.25 ft | 7.50 ft | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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