The Pearson 24 is a 23.5ft masthead sloop designed by William Shaw and built in fiberglass by Pearson Yachts between 1967 and 1969.
The Pearson 24 is a heavy sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
Main features
| Model | Pearson 24 | ||
| Length | 23.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 8 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.17 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 41.86 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 303.18 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.82 | ||
| Capsize | 1.97 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 18.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 4300 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.76 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 283 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 138.91 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 143.69 sq.ft | ||
| I | 30.33 ft | ||
| J | 9.16 ft | ||
| P | 25.75 ft | ||
| E | 11.16 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 | Pearson Yachts | ||
| Designer | William Shaw | ||
| First built | 1967 | ||
| Last built | 1969 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |