Kraken 25
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Lock Crowther |
| Location | Australia |
| Year | ca. early 1960s |
| Role | day racer |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 2-3 |
| Hull | |
| Type | Open trimaran |
| Construction | Two layers of 1/10" veneer cold-moulded over a simple male mold. |
| LOA | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Beam | 14 ft (4.3 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centreboard |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Fractional Bermuda or Marconi rig |
| Sails | |
| Upwind sail area |
300 sq ft (28 m2) |
| Total sail area | 300 sq ft (28 m2) |
300 sq ft (28 m2)
Kraken 25 was a day racing trimaran sailboat designed by Lock Crowther in the wake of his successful Bunyip 20 design.
Advertised as "Virtually a C Class trimaran of unbelievable light weather performance and good heavy weather performance [...] the trimaran for racing enthusiasts who want to show up the local catamarans".
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