This is a 2 page study plan for Iain Oughtred's 22'2" Sloop, Gray Seal.
Based loosely on the Folkboat, this plywood lapstrake double-ender combines comforting rough-water ability, and good looks.
LOA - 22' 2"
LWL - 18' 7"
Beam - 7' 9 1/2"
Draft (cb up) - 2' 3"
(cb down) - 4' 4"
(keelboat) - 3' 5"
Displ.: (cb boat) 3,800 lbs.
(keelboat) 3,900 lbs.
Sail Area: Bermudian-rigged - 245 sq. ft.
Gunter-rigged - 265 sq. ft.
Construction: Lapstrake plywood over laminated frames
Alternative construction: Traditional plank on frame, strip or cold-molded
Lofting is required
Skill level: Intermediate to Advanced
This study plan is contained in the study plans catalog: Thirty Wooden Boats. Here is a link to order the actual building
PLANS.
Suggested reading:
Clinker Plywood Boatbuilding Manual.
Design Commentary: WB #91.
Design Catalog: Iain's Boat Design Catalog
