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The Laguna 24S is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by W. Shad Turner as a cruiser and first built in 1980.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

The same basic design was used for the Balboa 24 in 1981.[1][2][7]

Production

The design was built by Laguna Yachts in the United States, from 1980 to 1987 with 350 boats completed, but it is now out of production.[1][2][8][9]

Design

The Laguna 24S is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 3,600 lb (1,633 kg) and carries 900 lb (408 kg) of ballast.[1][2]

The Laguna 24ST model has a mast that is about 1.6 ft (49 cm) taller.[1][2][3][4]

The boat has a draft of 2.92 ft (0.89 m) with the standard shoal draft keel and is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.[1][2]

The design has a hull speed of 5.99 kn (11.09 km/h).[2]

Variants

Laguna 24S
This model was introduced in 1980. It displaces 2,600 lb (1,179 kg) and carries 900 lb (408 kg) of ballast.[1][2]
Laguna 24ST
This tall mast model has a mast about 1.6 ft (49 cm) taller, 200 lb (91 kg) more ballast and was introduced in 1984. It displaces 2,800 lb (1,270 kg) and carries 1,100 lb (499 kg) of ballast.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Laguna 24S sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Laguna 24S". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b c McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Laguna 24ST sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  4. ^ a b c Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Laguna 24ST". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  5. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "W. Shad Turner". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  6. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "W. Shad Turner". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  7. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Balboa 24 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  8. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Laguna Yachts". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
  9. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Laguna Yachts". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 28 March 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2022.
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