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Laminex Pocket Rocket

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Designer
  
Gary Mull

Year
  
1983

Role
  
Racing sailboat

Location
  
United States

Builder(s)
  
Laminex Industries

Boat Weight
  
2,400 lb (1,089 kg)

The Laminex Pocket Rocket is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1983. The design is out of production.

The boat was built by Laminex Industries in the United States. It was developed into the Rocket 22 in 2004.

Design

The Pocket Rocket is a small racing keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a fractional sloop masthead sloop rig, a transom-mounted rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 2,400 lb (1,089 kg) and carries 1,100 lb (499 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 5.00 ft (1.52 m).

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 174 with a high of 178 and low of 165. It has a hull speed of 6.21 kn (11.50 km/h).

References

Laminex Pocket Rocket Wikipedia