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Image: Steve (USA) Clark. The man whose vision led to the exciting collection of new designs at the 2014 Worlds. Photo © Robert Muller

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Image: "Geoffrey Carne:Jervis BaySC at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "The mountains of the Llyn Peninsula behind, and Brett Holly (AUS1) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: Alistair Warren taking Dragonfly (GBR317) off the beach for a blast on the blown off last day of the 2013 Europa Cup. At this point he's about 10 yards off the shore and has got to tack to clear the pier the photographer is standing on. © Jim Champ 2013

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Image: Start Sequence Race 4 at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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Image: "Chris Hampe (GBR308) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

The Decked Canoe Archives

Assembled by Tim Gittins

Charm

Date: 1887-8

Designer: Walter Stewart

Charm Header (small GIF)

Body Plan

Charm Body Plan (28k GIF)

Mid Cross Section of Construction

Charm Body Plan (28k GIF)

Sheer and Half Breadths Plan

Charm Lines (8.5k GIF)

Fittings and Deck Layout

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.
Heights half-Breadths
Station Deck Keel Deck 10 in. 8 in. 6 in. 5 in. 4 in. 2 in. Rabbet
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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Image: "Steve Fleming:GBR303:ICOD at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Gareth Caldwell at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Anette Steimann:GER94:Morrison1 at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: Canoe Park at Richmond YC at the start of the 2014 Worlds. Photo: © Willian Gutoff

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Image: "Just about the most dramatic IC photo I've ever seen. Emma Grigull (GER65) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Chris Hampe at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Ed Bremner (GBR314) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Glen Truswell:GBR350:M3 at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Great Spray Effects. Frederik Steimann (GER68) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Dave Timson (GBR339) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Nice light! But I can't identify the boat. 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"