13’x 6’x 8‘‘(2’9’’ with board down). A miniature cat boat of traditional design given modern construction techniques. Using the stitch and tape method with pre-shaped ply hull panels weight, cost and building time are reduced to a minimum. Although only 13’ long there is plenty of room and the decking gives dry stowage. Approx. wht. 250 lbs
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Petrel 13' Catboat Particulars |
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| LOA | 13' | 3.97m |
| Beam | 6' | 1.83m |
| Hull Mid Depth | 1'8" | 0.51m |
| Draft | 8"/2' 9" | 0.2/0.84m |
| Sail Area | 128 sq.ft | 11.9 sq.m |
| Approx. Dry Weight | 250lbs | 113.4kg |
| Hull Shape | Flat bottom plank plus 3 planks per side | |
| Construction Method | Stitch and tape | |
| Major plywood requirements for hull | 9 sheets of 6mm, 1 sheet of 9mm and 1 sheet of 12mm plywood | |
| Guidance Use | 3-4 adults - outboards up to 2.5 hp | |
| Drawing/Design Package | 3 xA1 drawings + 8 x A4 instruction sheets | |
