Rocket
A 15-ft. inboard step hydroplane
- Category
- Hydroplanes
- Designer
- William D. Jackson
- Published
- Boat Builder's Annual, p. 40
- Craft Print
- 81
A fast, sporty 15 ft inboard step hydroplane that is still inexpensive to build and run. Any light, high-speed engine over 35 hp works, auto or marine, with or without reverse gear, for 25 to 60 mph. Built of plywood over an oak frame. Also featured as the worked example in the lofting article.
Specifications
- Length
- 15 ft
- Construction
- Plywood over an oak frame; step hydroplane
- Power
- Any light, high-speed inboard over 35 hp, auto or marine; 25–60 mph
Downloads
Plan sheets 5
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