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JUNIOR HOLIDAY 24

JUNIOR HOLIDAY 24

E. G. van de Stadt🇳🇱· Design: E. G. van de Stadt
from 1954
$1.0K – $2.6K est. annual maintenance
DaysailermonoFractional SloopFin

Specifications

Hull

LOA24.67 ft
LWL17.83 ft
Beam6.58 ft
Draft3.33 ft
Displacement2,420 lb
Ballast939.9 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL5.7 kn

About the JUNIOR HOLIDAY 24

Similar to HOLIDAY 24 SAILOR.

Sailpages Buyer's Take

The Junior Holiday 24 is a compact, lightweight fractional sloop designed by E. G. van de Stadt and built in the Netherlands in 1954. With a displacement of 2420.0 lb and a LOA of 24.67 ft, this vessel represents a specific era of European trailerable yacht design, though the exact number of hulls built remains unknown.

Best for:
This boat is best suited for coastal cruising and trailerable weekend use, appealing to owners seeking a manageable, lightweight vessel with a max draft of 3.33 ft that allows access to shallow anchorages.
Bluewater capability:
With a low displacement of 2420.0 lb and a capsize ratio of 1.96, the Junior Holiday 24 is not designed for offshore bluewater passage-making and is strictly limited to protected coastal waters.
Comparables:
Comparable vessels include other 1950s European trailerable sloops such as the O'Day 22 or early C&C models, sharing similar fractional rig configurations and lightweight displacement characteristics aimed at ease of transport.

Performance

Comfort15.3
Capsize1.96
SA/Disp23.2
Disp/Len191
Bal/Disp38.8

Pricing

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Estimated Cost of Ownership

Based on 24.67ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.

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Annual Maintenance
$1.0K – $2.6K
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Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection

We don't have enough data on the JUNIOR HOLIDAY 24yet 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.

1Structural & Bulkheads9732Standing Rigging6403Deck & Topsides6404Keel & Keel Bolts5535Rudder & Steering5086Hull & Bottom377
Free general pre-purchase checklist
25 survey areas — hull, keel, rig, engine, electrical and more. Take it aboard when you view any boat.

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