
US ONE-DESIGN
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 37.75 ft |
| LWL | 24 ft |
| Beam | 7 ft |
| Draft | 5.25 ft |
| Displacement | 6,500 lb |
| Ballast | 3,599.7 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 6.6 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 27 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 8.75 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 36 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 13.5 ft |
| FLforestay | 8.8 ft |
| Mainsail | 380.6 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 118.1 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 200.8 sq ft |
About the US ONE-DESIGN
Carl Alberg was part of the Alden design firm at this time. Photo from the Leslie Jones’ Collection, curated by the Boston Public Library, and found under the Massachusetts Digital Commonwealth online archive is of John Silsby Lawrence’s US One Design yacht Goose, US-10, from circa 1946. Thank you to Kenneth D. Rölt who supplied the photo to the BPL and to us.
Performance
Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 37.75ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the US ONE-DESIGNyet 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.
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