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COLUMBIA 24 CONTENDER

COLUMBIA 24 CONTENDER built by Columbia Yachts (USA) and designed by Columbia/McGlasson. Her first hull was built in 1963 with an overall lengh of 7.32 m or 24.00 ft long

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COLUMBIA 24 CONTENDER Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft7.32 m / 24.00 ft
Builder(s)Columbia Yachts
Designer(s)Columbia/McGlasson
CountryUnited States
Hull TypeFin Keel
Number of Hulls Built330
First Hull Built1963
Last Hull Built1968
Ballast TypeLead
Rigging TypeMasthead Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Ballast Ratio44.44

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 7.32 m / 24.00 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)5.56 m / 18.25 ft
Beam (width)2.39 m / 7.83 ft
Draft0.99 m / 3.25 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 1633 kg / 3600 lb
Maximum Displacement1633 kg / 3600 lb
Ballast Weight726 kg / 1600 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)2.05
Comfort Ratio17.96
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)264.4
Ballast Ratio44.44
Sail Area to Displacement19.67

Above Deck

Estimated Forestay Length9.56 m / 31.36 ft
Reported Sail Area26.76 m² / 288.00 ft²
Total Sail Area26.73 m² / 287.69 ft²
Mainsail Area14.42 m² / 155.25 ft²
I30.10 ft * 9.17 m
J8.80 ft * 2.68 m
P27.00 ft * 8.23 m
E11.50 ft * 3.51 m
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