Glen L Design 24 foot Hercules

Glen L Design 24 foot Hercules
"There is nothing--absolutely nothing - half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." - Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

Sunday 1 January 2012



Boat Specifications
Length overall 24'-1"
Length waterline 22'-0"
Beam 8'-0"
Hull draft 24"
Displacement 5532 lbs.
Hull weight (approx.) 1600 lbs.
Hull depth 6'-9"
Freeboard forward 5'-0"
Freeboard aft 3'-2"
Height overall 10'-10"
Headroom 6' to 6'-6"
Cockpit size 4'-3" x 6'
Cockpit depth 32"
Fuel capacity 80 gals.
Fresh water capacity 40 gals.


Hull type: Semi-displacement, hard chine hull with practical cruising speed of 7 knots, and a maximum hull speed of approx. 9 knots. Bottom design features bulbous forefoot with a reverse curve at the chine. Double diagonally planked to a total thickness of 1/2". Topsides planked with sheet plywood to a total thickness of 3/8". Carvel planking or other conventional types are optional but not detailed in the plans.
Power: Single centrally mounted diesel or gasoline inboard; 

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