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Lodestar (trimaran)

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Lodestar[1]
Development
DesignerArthur Piver[1]
LocationMill Valley, California, United States[1]
Year1960s[1]
Rolecruiser[1]
NameLodestar[1]
Hull
Typetrimaran[1]
Constructionplywood and fiberglass[1]
LOA35 ft (11 m)[1]

Lodestar is an early 1960s 35 ft (11 m) cruising trimaran sailboat design by Arthur Piver.[1]

In popular culture

A home-built Lodestar trimaran (modified with optional aluminium mast, and additional engine) was the subject of the novel Barrier Reef by Trimaran by Australian writer John Gunn.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Arthur Piver Collection; Lodestar - Sheet 01a; Sail Plan 11x14". The Mariner's Museum Image Collection.
  2. ^ John Gunn (1966). Barrier Reef by Trimaran. Sydney: Collins.