Design
Jack Tar
Designed by Glen-L Marine
A 31 ft 1 in long-range cruising trawler yacht from Glen-L Marine that will run over 1,000 miles on one fill using about 45 hp at 9 knots. A genuine triple-cabin boat sleeping five, with an owner's aft cabin and head with shower, deckhouse galley and inside helm. Sheet plywood topsides with a double-diagonal plywood bottom, or one-off fiberglass. Glen-L publish a beam of 10 ft 11 in and a hull depth of 8 ft 8 in.
Displacement is 11,476 lb. Headroom below is 6'-3" min. The hull is a semidisplacemnt hard chine with deep bulbous forefoot and reverse forward curve. A serious multi-year amateur build. Expect 3,000 to 4,500 hours. Measured medians from logged builds show below.
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| Union Jack | Glen-L Marine | 30′ 11″ (9.42 m) | 0 |
| Cape Lookout 28 | B&B Yacht Designs | 30′ 8″ (9.35 m) | 0 |
| Carolina Angler | Glen-L Marine | 30′ 8″ (9.35 m) | 0 |
| Black Crown 30 | Devlin | 30′ 6″ (9.3 m) | 0 |
| Pyladian 31 | Devlin | 30′ 6″ (9.3 m) | 0 |
| Bandido | Glen-L Marine | 30′ 2″ (9.2 m) | 0 |