Avalon_8.2 Knowpia

Avalon 8.2^[1]
Development
Designer	Ray Kendrick
Location	Australia
Year	About 1990
Name	Avalon 8.2
Boat
Crew	3-4
Draft	0.3 m (0.98 ft) (board up); 1.35 m (4.4 ft) (board down)
Hull
Type	trimaran
Construction	Foam core strip planks or foam sandwich over male mould.
Hull weight	1,000 kg (2,200 lb)
LOA	8.2 m (27 ft)
LWL	7.685 m (25.21 ft)
Beam	6.2 m (20 ft); 2.5 m (8.2 ft) (folded)
Hull appendages
Keel/board type	centerboard
Rig
Rig type	Bermuda or Marconi rig
Sails
Total sail area	36.6 m2 (394 sq ft)
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The Avalon 8.2 folding trimaran is a trailerable fast cruising and racing sailboat designed by Ray Kendrick. It is sold in plan form.

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ "Avalon 8.2 metre folding trimaran".
^ Response to email query by Ray Kendrick, 2014-12-24: "The Aussie 3m was designed and built around the year 2000, Avalon 8.2 about 1990 and the Scarab 670 about 1996-97."
^ "Building a Avalon 8.2 Folding trimaran".