Laminex Pocket Rocket

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Laminex Pocket Rocket
Current specifications
Construction Fiberglass
LOA 22.00 ft (6.71 m)
LWL 21.50 ft (6.55 m)
Beam 9.50 ft (2.90 m)
PHRF 174 (average)
Development
Year 1983
Designer Gary Mull
Location United States
Builder(s) Laminex Industries
Role Racing sailboat

The Laminex Pocket Rocket is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1983. The design is out of production.[1][2][3]

The boat was built by Laminex Industries in the United States. It was developed into the Rocket 22 in 2004.[1]

Design

The Pocket Rocket is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop masthead sloop rig, a transom-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 2,400 lb (1,089 kg) and carries 1,100 lb (499 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m).[1][2]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 174 with a high of 178 and low of 165. It has a hull speed of 6.21 kn (11.50 km/h).[2]

See also

References

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External links

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