The Dione 98 is a sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull as an International Offshore Rule Half Ton class racer and first built in 1970.[1][2][3][4][5]
The boat's designation indicates its approximate length overall in decimetres.
Production
The boat was built by Nautiber SA in Spain, starting in 1970, but is now out of production.[1]
Design
The Dione 98 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted, spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 6,834 lb (3,100 kg) and carries 3,329 lb (1,510 kg) of ballast. It has a 32 U.S. gallons (120 L; 27 imp gal) water tank and a 12 U.S. gallons (45 L; 10.0 imp gal) fuel tank.[1][2]
The boat has a hull speed of 6.54 kn (12.11 km/h).[2]
See also
References
- ^ a b c McArthur, Bruce (2016). "Dione 98 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 27 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
- ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Dione 98". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 23 January 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2016.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2016). "Half Ton Class Boats". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 December 2021. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
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