Williams Tech-Marine (WTM)

Chris J Williams   Marine Architect

WORKING BOATS OF DISTINCTION

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This is 18m round bilge centreboard heavy duty sailing ketch I designed in 1972.

Launched in Geelong Australia 1975 and presently in western U.S.A. where these photos were taken recently.

• L.W.L                                         14.5m

• Beam                                           4.75m

• Draft                                           1.77m board up  3m board down

• Sail area                                     150sqm

• Displacement                            36 tonnes

Hull is balsa core with heavy layup of  GRP

Decks and bulkheads are sandwich ply overlaid with Queensland Beech.

This vessel would also be suitable for building in aluminium