Roberts 246
| This sailboat has proved to be an exciting
little boat to sail. The drop keel version could quite easily be made trailerable. Plans are
available for either Wood Epoxy or fibreglass construction. A yacht well able to keep
up around the buoys. The SUPER STUDY PLAN PACKAGE has details of both construction methods as well as materials lists and accommodation layouts in scale for both of the versions shown below. This package is available for only $34 plus postage. |
| L.O.A. | 7.4 m | 24' 3" | |
| L.W.L. | 6.3 m | 20' 8" | |
| BEAM | 2.5 m | 8' 2" | |
| DRAFT.....fixed keel | 1.15 cm | 3' 9" | |
| DRAFT......lift keel | Max | 1.46 cm | 4' 3" |
| Min | 0.5 m | 1' 7" | |
| DISPL. | 703 kg | 3,751 lbs | |
| BALLAST | 524 kg | 1,155 lbs | |
![]() Fractional Rigged R246
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![]() Drop Keel Version
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![]() Fixed Keel Version |