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Class
Polar

Bagheera is a steel 52' multi chine sailing boat with a finkeel. She was both designed and built by the owner and skipper. She is optimized for sailing in the Arctic and the Antarctic and is used for chartering in those area's.
The hull is built from 12mm (1/2") steel plates on frames that are 400mm (15 1/2") apart. She has 6 watertight compartments form which the fore and aft peak are only accessible from deck. there is 100mm (4") spray foam insulation throughout including on the watertight bulkheads. Eventough she is strongly and heavily built, the empty weight of the ready to sail boat is only 17.8 ton.

Builder
Erik de Jong
Year Built
2009
Designer
Erik de Jong
Rig
Cutter
Color
Black
Sail Number
NED 7431
Construction
Steel
LOA
52.0
LWL
46.0
Beam
15.0
Draft
10.0
Port
Dartmouth YC