Question 1

What are the specs of the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

The SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) has the following specifications: 23.75ft LOA, 7.9ft beam, 4.67ft draft, 2,900lb displacement, 800.1lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Masthead Sloop. Keel: Variable, Full/Long.

Question 2

Who built the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Yankee Yachts Inc. (USA), designed by Robert Finch, first built in 1972.

Question 3

Is the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) is classified as a Daysailer. It has a comfort ratio of 13.52, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2.22, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 4

How fast is the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

The SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) has a sail area to displacement ratio of 19.72, which indicates moderate performance suitable for cruising. The displacement to length ratio is 161.83, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 5

How much does it cost to maintain a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) is estimated at $900 – $2.4K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 6

How much does it cost to own a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) (23.75ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $900 – $2.4K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $500-$2000/year (based on $unknown average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 23.75ft boat: Florida: $4,300-$11,400/year. California: $4,000-$10,000/year. Massachusetts: $3,000-$6,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,000-$8,300/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,100/year. Texas: $1,700-$5,100/year. Washington: $3,400-$7,400/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,600-$5,100/year. South Carolina: $3,700-$7,100/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $3K to $19K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dock a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) (23.75ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $4,300-$11,400/year. California: $4,000-$10,000/year. Massachusetts: $3,000-$6,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. New York: $3,000-$8,300/year + $1,000 winter storage. Maryland: $2,900-$5,100/year. Texas: $1,700-$5,100/year. Washington: $3,400-$7,400/year. Michigan: $1,700-$3,700/year + $1,000 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,600-$5,100/year. South Carolina: $3,700-$7,100/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 8

What are the common problems with the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 2 issues reported for the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in keel, rudder, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON).

Question 9

What should I look for when buying a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

When buying a SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON), SailPages.com has compiled 2 model-specific issues reported by owners across keel, rudder. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 10

What are the sail dimensions of the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON)?

Accepted Answer

The SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) has the following rig dimensions: I=28.5ft (foretriangle height), J=10ft (foretriangle base), P=24ft (mainsail luff), E=9ft (mainsail foot). Mainsail area: 259.1 sq ft. Jib area: 142.5 sq ft.

Question 11

How does the SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The SEAHORSE 24 (YANKEE 1/4 TON) is classified as a Daysailer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 23.75ft LOA, comfort ratio 13.52, capsize ratio 2.22, SA/disp 19.72. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	23.75 ft
LWL	20 ft
Beam	7.9 ft
Draft	4.67 ft/ 1.67 ft min
Displacement	2,900 lb
Ballast	800.1 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	6.0 kn

Iforetriangle height	28.5 ft
Jforetriangle base	10 ft
Pmainsail luff	24 ft
Emainsail foot	9 ft
FLforestay	10 ft
Mainsail	259.1 sq ft
Jib (100%)	142.5 sq ft
Spinnaker	242.3 sq ft

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