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Northern 1/4 Ton
Canadian sailboat class From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Northern 1/4 Ton is a Canadian sailboat, that was designed by Cuthbertson & Cassian as an International Offshore Rule Quarter Ton class racer and first built in 1972.[1][2][3][4]
The Northern 1/4 Ton design was developed into the Mirage 24 by Cuthbertson & Cassian in 1972.[1][4]
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Production
The boat was built by Northern Yachts in Ajax, Ontario, Canada, starting in 1972, but is now out of production.[1][4][5]
Design
The Northern 1/4 Ton is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, a transom-hung rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 3,400 lb (1,542 kg) and carries 1,450 lb (658 kg) of ballast.[1][2][4]
The boat has a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the standard keel fitted.[1][4]
The boat has a hull speed of 5.89 kn (10.91 km/h).[2][4]
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