19' Sapphire Single Chine Launch
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- SEL-19SAPPHIRE
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- Printed plans shipped and PDF plans emailed from Selway Fisher
Description
Sapphire is a simple 'V' bottom single chine plywood design and will suit the steam enthusiast who wants a good sized launch which does not take too long to build but which looks very elegant. Construction uses a simple ply framework which is set up upside down along with Pine stringers before the hull planking is applied over-size and trimmed. The standard layout has two cockpits, one fore and the other aft with a central engine space but she could be fitted out with various different arrangements.
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19' Sapphire Particulars |
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| LOA | 19'1" | 5.82m |
| Beam | 4'9" | 1.45m |
| Hull Mid Depth | 2' 7 1/2" | 0.8m |
| Draft | 1'11" | 0.59m |
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Displacement Approx dry weight |
2800 lbs 1433 lbs |
1270 kg 650 kg |
| Engine | 5-7 IHP steam | |
| Hull Shape | V bottom single chine | |
| Construction Methods | Ply over frame | |
| Major plywood requirements for hull |
8 x 6mm sheets 17 x 9mm sheets 1 x 12mm sheet |
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| Guidance Use | 6 + adults | |
| Drawing/Design Package | 8 x A1 drawings + 6 x A4 instruction/spec sheets | |
| Additions and alterations included with the plans | Moulds/jig for 8 plank clinker ply construction | |
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