Northwind 29 Explained

Northwind 29
Image Boat:File:Paceship Northwind 29 sailboat Moon-Spinner 3595.jpg
Designer:C&C Design
Location:Canada
Year:1969
No Built:104
Builder:Paceship Yachts
Draft:6.75feet
Displacement:66000NaN0
Hull Type:Monohull
Construction:Fibreglass
Loa:28.79feet
Lwl:22feet
Beam:9.15feet
Engine:Universal Atomic 4 gasoline engine
Keel Type:Stub keel and centreboard
Ballast:31800NaN0
Rudder Type:internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig Type:Bermuda rig
I:34.5feet
J:11.5feet
P:30.5feet
E:11.5feet
Sailplan:Masthead sloop
Sailarea Main:175.38square feet
Sailarea Headsail:198.38square feet
Sailarea Total:373.75square feet

The Northwind 29 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by C&C Design and first built in 1969.[1] [2] [3]

Production

The design was built by Paceship Yachts in Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia, Canada, who completed 104 examples between 1969 and 1972, but it is now out of production.[1] [4]

Design

The Northwind 29 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a raised reverse transom, an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel, with a retractable centreboard.[1] [3]

The design displaces 66000NaN0 and carries 31800NaN0 of ballast.[1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 6.75feet with the centreboard extended and 3.08feet with it retracted.[1] [3]

The production boats were delivered with a factory-fitted Universal Atomic 4 gasoline inboard engine.[1] [3]

The fuel tank holds and the fresh water tank has a capacity of .[1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 6.29kn.[3]

Operational history

The boat was at one time supported by an active class club, The Paceship, but the club is currently inactive.[5] [6]

See also

Similar sailboats

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Northwind 29 (Paceship) sailboat . 26 September 2019. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190926195003/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/northwind-29-paceship. 26 September 2019. live.
  2. Web site: C&C Design. 26 September 2019. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190803204823/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/cc-design. 3 August 2019. live.
  3. Web site: Paceship Northwind 29. 11 April 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220411131114/https://sailboat.guide/paceship/northwind-29. 11 April 2022. live.
  4. Web site: Paceship Yachts Ltd. 26 September 2019. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20181025013249/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/paceship-yachts-ltd. 25 October 2018. live.
  5. Web site: Paceship/AMF Yachts Website. 1 October 2021. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2021. https://archive.today/20211001230320/https://sailboatdata.com/association/paceshipamf-yachts-website. 1 October 2021. live.
  6. Web site: Pacehip.ORG. 25 February 2023. Vanis. Andy. www.paceship.org. https://archive.today/20221112163748/http://www.paceship.org/. 12 November 2022. live. We’re working on reactivating the webpages of Paceship.ORG and the related domains. The creator, Jay Moran, passed and through the kindness of his daughter, the site has been saved..