Columbia 24 Challenger - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 30.10 | 9.17 |
| J | 9.00 | 2.74 |
| P | 27.00 | 8.23 |
| E | 11.30 | 3.44 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 30.10 | 9.17 |
| JSP | 9.00 | 2.74 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 9 | 2.7 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 135.5 | 12.6 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 164.8 | 15.3 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 300.2 | 27.9 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 230.3 | 21.5 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 24.3 | 7.4 |
| LWL | 18.0 | 5.5 |
| Beam | 8.0 | 2.4 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 3930 lbs. | 1783 kgs. |
| Ballast | 1800 lbs. | 816 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.08 | 0.02 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.46 | 0.46 |
| Displac. / LOA | 161.73 | 240.95 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin Keel |
| Rig Type | Masthead Sloop |
| Designer | J. McGlasson |
| Builder | Glass Laminates/Columbia Yachts (USA) |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 1962 |
| Last Build | 1968 |
| # Built | 534 |