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The cat ketch rig experienced a brief period of renewed interest in the 1970s and 1980s as carbon fiber spars made free-standing mast versions of this rig possible for cruising boats under 40 feet. Staysails can also be hoisted between the top of the mizzen mast and base of the mainmast to help downwind performance. [5]
The Coronado 35 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a center-cockpit ketch rig or an optional masthead sloop rig, a spooned raked stem, a raised transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel.
A wishbone rig, sometimes also known as fishbone ketch, is a type of rigging on sailboats. [1] This rigging is most popular on heavy two-masted vessels. The rig gets its name from the wishbone, a V- or Y-shaped bone similar to the rig's gaff. A ketch rigged in this fashion is called wishbone ketch.
The boat has a draft of 4.16 ft (1.27 m) with the standard long keel. The boat is fitted with a British Perkins 4-154 diesel engine of 62 hp (46 kW). [8] Out Island 41 Classic (Morgan Classic 41) Example of modified keel on Morgan OI 41 Classic This masthead sloop model was introduced in 1986 and built until 1991, with 150 boats completed.
In a 1994 review Richard Sherwood wrote, "the 41 is the intermediate Dickerson. Dickerson also makes a 37 and a 50. All are based on Dickerson’s long experience with cruising ketches. The 41 has a number of rig options, such as a cutter or ketch rig, a self-tacking forestaysail, twin headsails, and a roller-furling genoa." [3]
It has a staysail ketch rig, with aluminum spars, a clipper bow with a bowsprit and trailboards, a raised counter transom, a keel-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed long keel. It displaces 21,000 lb (9,525 kg) and carries 8,200 lb (3,719 kg) of lead ballast. [1] [2] The boat has a draft of 4.92 ft (1.50 m) with the standard keel. [1]
The Dawson 26 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim.It has a masthead sloop rig or optional ketch rig, with a mizzenmast.It features a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a wheel and a retractable centerboard.
A cat-ketch is a sailboat that is rigged as both a catboat and a ketch.Specifically, there is larger mast stepped at the very bow, and a smaller mast further aft.It is different from a standard ketch rig because there is no jib, and the foremost mast is further forward than most ketches.