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12 lis 2001 · The Dana 24 is a cruiser that will feel at home anywhere winds blow more than five knots. She’s a proven performer in short, choppy conditions, and sailing down a Pacific wave. She’s well built, and outfitted with top quality gear.
4 lip 2010 · So the Dana is not for everyone but if you respect the sea and want a practical, competent, safe and very comfortable small yacht, then take a closer look. The first thing one realises is that the Dana may only be 24 feet long on deck but in every respect she feels much bigger.
The Dana 24 captures the essence of Bill Crealock's work. It features a balanced, efficient sailplan with manageably sized individual sails, a high ballast ratio and a sophisticated hull design. This gives her striking maneuverability on all points of sail, and it allows it to provide good windward performance, a feature often lacking in many ...
LENGTH: Traditionally, LOA (length over all) equaled hull length. Today, many builders use LOA to include rail overhangs, bowsprits, etc. and LOD (length on deck) for hull length. That said, LOA may still mean LOD if the builder is being honest and using accepted industry standards developed by groups like the ABYC (American Boat and Yacht Council).
20 cze 2017 · Several have made some good comments about the differences between the Dana 24 and others. How many people will you be sailing with? That may make a big difference too.
The Bluewater Sailboat Dana 24 is a moderate displacement cruiser with a complete keel, a forefoot cutaway, and a keel-hung rudder beneath the waterline. Her sheerline is graceful, and she features a plumb bow with a teak bowsprit platform.
3 kwi 2006 · The PSC Dana, a Bill Crealock design , is a more recent design and has a lot going for it! It tracks well, due to the cutaway fore foot and full encapsulated keel. It is actually a faster boat and better handling than the Orion (my experience). The water length is fairly long for a 24 footer on deck with plumb bow and transom.
