The Glass onion is a 24.84ft fractional sloop designed by Julian Everitt and built in fiberglass between 1977 and 1984.
12 units have been built.
The Glass onion is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Glass onion | ||
| Length | 24.84 ft | ||
| Beam | 8.20 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.56 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 14.81 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 33.47 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 231.26 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 13.95 | ||
| Capsize | 2.28 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 17.91 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.56 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2976 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 996 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.67 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 191 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 89.23 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 101.28 sq.ft | ||
| I | 24.28 ft | ||
| J | 7.35 ft | ||
| P | 27.56 ft | ||
| E | 7.35 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Julian Everitt | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 12 |