49' One Off Ocean Cruiser Racer "Serendib
IV"
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Designed and built at Molich,
Hundested, Denmark in 1970 for a demanding client who
loved Ocean Racing.
Modern S&S inspired under water hull. The yacht came in as No. four in the
4000 NM long Cape Town - Rio ocean race in 1971.
LOA 14,85 m - Beam 4,00 m - Draft 2,30 m. Walsted have serviced the yacht since
1980
Original Drawings
The Molich Yard in Hundested, Denmark kindly lend me the original drawings
from the magic pen of Poul Molich
Original rigged as a yawl Serendib came in as no. four out of 59 yachts in the
1971 3.700 NM long Cape-to-Rio race with this rig
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It was then proven that she could easily handle a bigger sail area, and she was
re'rigged as a sloop in 1972:
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Original line drawings:
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Line drawing:
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Frames & Accomodation
arrangement:
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Section 1, 2 and 3 from above drawing: