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Mystic Mini-Ton

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Mystic Mini-Ton
Development
DesignerBruce Kirby
LocationUnited States
Year1977
No. built12
BuilderBoat Company of Mystic
RoleRacer
NameMystic Mini-Ton
Boat
Displacement1,850 lb (839 kg)
Draft4.00 ft (1.22 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA21.50 ft (6.55 m)
LWL17.50 ft (5.33 m)
Beam8.50 ft (2.59 m)
Engine typeoutboard motor
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast700 lb (318 kg)
Rudderinternally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I foretriangle height22.10 ft (6.74 m)
J foretriangle base7.40 ft (2.26 m)
P mainsail luff25.50 ft (7.77 m)
E mainsail foot10.30 ft (3.14 m)
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area131.30 sq ft (12.198 m2)
Jib/genoa area81.77 sq ft (7.597 m2)
Total sail area213.10 sq ft (19.798 m2)
Racing
Class associationMORC
PHRF219

The Mystic Mini-Tonis a fractional sloop rigged recreational keelboat designed as an International Offshore Rule Mini Ton class, Midget Ocean Racing Club, and club one design racer.[1][2][3] First built in 1977 in Mystic, Connecticut, it is out of production, with 12 built.[1][3]

The fiberglass hull has a reverse transom, and an internally mounted spade-type rudder controlled by a tiller.[1][3] Its hull speed of 5.5 kn (10.2 km/h).[3]

It has four berths and cabin headroom is 48 in (122 cm).[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Mystic Mini-Ton sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Bruce Kirby". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 4 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  3. ^ a b c d e Henkel, Steve: The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, page 147. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. ISBN 978-0-07-163652-0