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Specs & History

Owner / Builder

 

Joshua Pryor

Home port

 

San Francisco, California

Years built

 

1977-1979

Type

 

Auxiliary sloop

Hull length

 

63’

Beam

 

13’6”

Draft

 

7’

Maximum speed

 

9 knots under power

Material

 

Steel, bull plating 3/16”

Engine

 

Diesel GM 3-71, 65 HP, built 1947, rebuilt 1978. red or V drive reduction, wet to side (water cooled) exhaust clearance

Propeller

 

26” x 24”

Shaft

 

2” bronze shaft

Anchors

 

25#, 85# plow, and 150# Navy, ½” chain 300’

Mast

 

60’ tapered steel mast, wood boom

Rigging

 

All stainless steel 1x19 Nicro press terminals, ½ 1x19 stainless forestay and running backstays

Sails

 

1200 square feet

Life jackets

 

33 adults, 25 children, US Coast Guard approved

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