Abbott 33

Abbott 33
Development
Designer Jan Torben Larsen and Abbott Boats
Location Canada
Year 1980
No. built 40
Builder(s) Abbott Boats
Boat
Boat weight 6,057 lb (2,747 kg)
Hull
Type Monohull
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 33.29 ft (10.15 m)
LWL 26.92 ft (8.21 m)
Beam 8.21 ft (2.50 m)
Hull draft 5.42 ft (1.65 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board type fin keel
Ballast 3,304 lb (1,499 kg)
Rudder(s) internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
General Fractional rigged sloop
I (foretriangle height) 36.00 ft (10.97 m)
J (foretriangle base) 11.50 ft (3.51 m)
P (mainsail luff) 38.55 ft (11.75 m)
E (mainsail foot) 11.65 ft (3.55 m)
Sails
Mainsail area 224.55 sq ft (20.861 m2)
Jib/genoa area 207.00 sq ft (19.231 m2)
Total sail area 431.55 sq ft (40.092 m2)
Racing
PHRF 126 (average)

The Abbott 33 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Jan Torben Larsen and Abbott Boats. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]

The boat was built by Abbott Boats in Sarnia, Ontario,Canada. The company built 40 examples starting in 1981.[1]

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

Design

Abbott 33

The Abbott 33 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. 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]

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]

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]

See also

Similar sailboats

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Browning, Randy (2017). "Abbott 33 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 InterVisionSoft LLC (2017). "Sailboat Specifications for Abbott 33". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  3. Browning, Randy (2017). "Jan Torben Larsen". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 7 March 2017.

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