Avalon 9 | |
Class Imagesize: | 120 |
Type: | trimaran |
Construction: | marine plywood, epoxy resin, fibreglass, structural aluminium |
Rig: | Fractional Bermuda or Marconi rig with headsails |
Keel: | Centreboard |
Loa: | 9m (30feet) |
Lwl: | 8.46m (27.76feet) |
Draft: | 0.3m (01feet) (board up) 1.35m (04.43feet) (board down) |
Hull: | 1200kg (2,600lb) |
Mastheight: | 12m (39feet) |
Mainsail: | 32.7sqm |
Jib: | 21sqm (No. 1 headsail) 15sqm (No. 2 headsail) |
Spinnaker: | 50sqm |
Designer: | Ray Kendrick |
Location: | Australia |
The Avalon 9 trimaran is a trailerable fast cruising and racing sailboat designed by Ray Kendrick. It is a development of the earlier Avalon 8.2[1] and is similar to the Scarab 8 with more space. It is sold in plan form.