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Charm

Date: 1887-8

Designer: Walter Stewart

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Body Plan

Charm Body Plan (28k GIF)

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Charm Fittings (8.5k GIF)

Dimensions of Charm
Length overall	15 ft.
Beam, extreme	31 in.
Beam, at L.W.L.	29.75 in.
Draft	5.0 in.
Freeboard	6.0 in.
Sheer, bow	6.25 in.
Sheer, stern	3.25 in.
Displacement as designed	250 lbs.

Station	Deck	Keel	Deck	10 in.	8 in.	6 in.	5 in.	4 in.	2 in.	Rabbet
	Heights		half-Breadths
0	16.25	-	0.125	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1	14.875	2.625	3.875	2.75	2.25	1.25	1.0	0.625	-	-
2	13.75	2.0	6.75	5.75	4.875	3.5	2.625	1.75	-	-
3	12.875	1.625	9.125	8.25	7.5	6.125	4.875	3.5	0.875	-
4	12.25	0.75	11.125	10.5	10	8.75	7.5	5.5	2.25	-
5	11.75	0.375	12.625	12.5	12.0	11.125	10.0	7.75	3.5	-
6	11.5	0.125	13.75	13.625	13.625	13.125	12.125	9.875	5.0	-
7	11.25	-	14.625	14.75	14.75	14.5	13.75	11.625	6.125	-
8	11.0	-	15.0	15.25	15.25	15.25	14.625	12.75	6.75	0.875
9	11.0	-	15.25	15.5	15.5	15.5	15.0	13.25	7.0	0.875
10	11.0	-	15.125	15.375	15.375	15.375	14.5	12.375	6.375	-
11	11.125	0.25	14.375	14.5	14.5	14.125	13.125	10.625	5.0	-
12	11.375	0.75	13.25	13.125	12.5	11.625	10.5	8.125	3.125	-
13	11.875	1.5	10.375	9.875	9.125	7.75	6.75	4.875	1.125	-
14	12.875	2.375	6.0	5.25	4.375	3.375	2.75	1.875	-	-
15	14.875	-	0.25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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