Lodestar (trimaran)

Lodestar[1]
Development
Designer Arthur Piver[1]
Location Mill Valley, California, United States[1]
Year 1960s[1]
Role cruiser[1]
Hull
Type trimaran[1]
Construction plywood and fiberglass[1]
LOA 35 ft (11 m)[1]

Lodestar is an early 1960s 35 ft (11 m) cruising trimaran sailboat design by Arthur Piver.[1]

In popular culture

A home-built Lodestar trimaran (modified with optional aluminium mast, and additional engine) was the subject of the novel Barrier Reef by Trimaran by Australian writer John Gunn.[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Arthur Piver Collection; Lodestar - Sheet 01a; Sail Plan 11x14". The Mariner's Museum Image Collection.
  2. John Gunn (1966). Barrier Reef by Trimaran. Sydney: Collins.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 5/23/2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.