CELEBRITY
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 19.75 ft |
| LWL | 15.75 ft |
| Beam | 6.33 ft |
| Draft | 3.25 ft/ 0.83 ft min |
| Displacement | 800 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 5.3 kn |
About the CELEBRITY
Based on the Dutch 16m2. The first CELEBRITY's were imported from Holland by Evanson Boat Co. of Philadelphia PA (USA). Construction was strip-planked mahogany with spruce spars. (Molded plywood after 1960) Both centerboard and keel models were offered with a transom mounted rudder. Draft for fixed keel version: 2.92'. Disp.: 1100 lbs. At some time in the 1950's, the design was changed to include an inboard, skeg mounted rudder. By 1972, Evanson was building it's own all fiberglass version. In 1986, Class builder became Hampton Shipyard in East Quogue, NY Last known builder: Southport Island Marine Southport ME, (USA)
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the CELEBRITY yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 19.75ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the CELEBRITYyet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a CELEBRITY? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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