PETER DUCK
1963 L.O.A.: 28' 3 ” L.W.L. 25' BEAM: 9' DRAFT: 3' 9"
A very popular cruisng design from the board of Laurent Giles. The original "Peter Duck" wa built for the author Arthur Ransome in 1946. The class has a well earned reputaion for seaworthy performance and capable passage making under sail. Light on the helm and well balanced.This particular example has enjoyed enthusiastic care and maintenance.
She was converted to sloop rig in 2005 resulting in better performace under sail. Spars available to restore to original ketch rig if desired. |