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Original Specifications
- Dimensions: LOA 25' 10", LWL 20', Beam 7' 6", Draft 3' 10"
- Displacement 2.7 tons
- Four berths in two cabins, galley, wardrobe, bucket lavatory (on original boats!). Headroom 5ft
- Clinker built, mahogany on oak timbers. Larch deck beams and plywood deck.
- Iron ballast keel, 1.22 tons
- Engine (optional) was originally a Stuart Turner 4HP
- Total Sail Area: 338sq ft (main & genoa)
Other Information
- Designed by C R (Kim) Holman,
- Built at Tucker Brown and 6 supporting yards, mainly based in East Anglia, but production also took place on South coast and on Clyde.
- First Stella built in 1959 (La Vie en Rose)
- Cost in 1959 was £1,260
- 104 Stellas were built overall.
- There are no GRP Stellas
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