| Nonsuch 324 | |
| Designer: | Mark Ellis Design |
| Location: | Canada |
| Year: | 1994 |
| Builder: | Hinterhoeller Yachts |
| Draft: | 4.33feet |
| Displacement: | 115000NaN0 |
| Hull Type: | Monohull |
| Construction: | Fiberglass |
| Loa: | 32.33feet |
| Lwl: | 28.75feet |
| Beam: | 11.83feet |
| Engine: | Yanmar 270NaN0 diesel engine |
| Keel Type: | wing keel |
| Ballast: | 42400NaN0 |
| Rudder Type: | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
| Rig Type: | Cat rigged |
| Sailplan: | Catboat |
| Sailarea Main: | 689square feet |
| Sailarea Total: | 689square feet |
| Phrf: | 174 (average) |
| Previous: | Nonsuch 30 |
The Nonsuch 324 is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Mark Ellis Design and first built in 1994. It was the last of the series of Nonsuch sailboats built.[1] [2]
The Nonsuch 324 is a development of the Nonsuch 30, with the same hull design, but a taller rig, more sail area, a carbon fibre wishbone boom and a shallow-draft wing keel.[1] [3]
The design was built by Hinterhoeller Yachts in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, but only a small number were completed before production ended.[1] [4]
The Nonsuch 324 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a cat rig, an unstayed mast with a carbon fibre wishbone boom, a plumb stem, a vertical transom, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed wing keel. It displaces 115000NaN0 and carries 42400NaN0 of ballast.[1]
The boat has a draft of 4.33feet with the standard wing keel.[1]
The boat is fitted with a Japanese Yanmar diesel engine of 270NaN0. The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1]
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 175 and a hull speed of 7.182NaN2.[5]
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