The Norwalk Island Sharpie is a 26 foot epoxy-ply design by Bruce Kirby, the designer of boats ranging from the Laser dinghy to Americas Cup yachts. This is a Cat rigged ketch with a freestanding rig.
Built circa 2000 in plywood - epoxy sheathed. She is an excellent sailing day/camping boat in very good original condition. Electric start 9.8hp Tohatsu outboard. Sits on a launching trolley on a road trailer.
LOA 26' 3"
LWL 22' 5"
Beam 7' 11"
Draft 1' 1" to 5' 10" board down
Displacement 3,200 lbs
Ballast 1,500 lbs
Mainsail area 244 sq ft
Mizzen area 86 sq ft
Vessel type: | Trailerable Day/Camper Boat |
Designer: | Bruce Kirby |
Builder: | Private Build |
Model: | Norwalk Island Sharpie 26' |
Fit Out: | Wooden |
Constructed: | 2000 |
Sail number: | N/A |
HIN: | N/A |
Registration: | N/A |
Registry: | N/A |
Berths: | 4 |
No. of engines: | 1 |
Engine model: | Tohatsu |
Fuel type: | Petrol (Gas) |
Drive type: | Outboard |
Length over all: | 26' 3" |
Length at waterline: | 22' 5" |
Beam: | 7' 11" |
Maximum draft: | 1' 1" |
Hull material: | Wood |
Hull type: | Sharpie |
Hull colour: | Cream |
Keel type: | Centreboard |
Displacement: | 3200 lbs |
4 berth
Bruce and Danforth anchors with chain/rope
Porta Potti. Single burner gimbaled gas stove.
Electric Start
Mainsail and Missen Frestanding Rig
Mainsail area 244 sq ft
Mizzen area 86 sq ft
Note: Indicated location is approximate general area only.