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Coronado Yachts was an American sailboat manufacturer located in Southern California, which produced several popular lines in the 1960s and early 1970s. History [ edit ]
The boat has a draft of 3.67 ft (1.12 m) with the standard keel. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 231. [1] [4] Coronado 25 CB This centerboard model displaces 4,300 lb (1,950 kg) and carries 1,800 lb (816 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the centerboard down and 2.50 ft (0.76 m) with it retracted.
The Coronado 35 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a center-cockpit ketch rig or an optional masthead sloop rig, a spooned raked stem , a raised transom , a skeg -mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel .
Coronado 23 This fin keel model was introduced in 1969 and built until 1973. It displaces 2,300 lb (1,043 kg) and carries 1,100 lb (499 kg) of cast iron ballast. The boat has a draft of 3.17 ft (0.97 m) with the standard fin keel. [1] [4] Coronado 23 CB This stub keel and centerboard model was introduced in 1969 and built until 1972.
After producing boats under the name of Wesco Marine for a short time, Butler changed the name of the company to Coronado Yachts. Among the first boats built by Coronado were the Victory 21 and the 14' Super Satellite. The first notable boat design by Butler was the Coronado 25, which incorporated his knowledge from his work in the airplane ...
In 1963, a group of boat owners asked that a man-made harbor be built to protect their. Just off the coast of Queensland, Australia is Moreton Island, the third largest sand island in the world ...
The Coronado 15 is a recreational planing sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop rig with black anodized aluminum spars. The mast is flexible and supported by stainless steel standing rigging. The hull has a spooned plumb stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable ...
In 1964, the Coronado '25 was produced, becoming the first boat with a one piece interior, making the boat stronger, lighter, and less expensive than previous models. By 1969 the Coronado 27 and 30 foot models were being produced. In 1969, Frank sold Coronado to the Whittaker Corporation which had already acquired Columbia Yachts; Whittaker ...