NUTMEG 24
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 24.5 ft |
| LWL | 18.5 ft |
| Beam | 7.58 ft |
| Draft | 5.25 ft/ 2.75 ft min |
| Displacement | 3,800 lb |
| Ballast | 1,475.2 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 5.8 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 28.5 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 8.83 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 24.75 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 11.5 ft |
| FLforestay | 8.8 ft |
| Mainsail | 279.5 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 125.8 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 213.9 sq ft |
About the NUTMEG 24
Based on an earlier design, ORIENTAL MERCY, (1955), then the SHAW 24, both of wood construction. It is believed that another boat (based on this design) was later built by Hughes Boatworks Ltd. (CAN) and called the HUGHES 24. This design appeared in 'Popular Boating' July-1964.
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the NUTMEG 24 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 24.5ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the NUTMEG 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.
Own a NUTMEG 24? 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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