#544W, 24' x 9' Landing Craft

Lineage:

This design kit is one of two built in parallel by Viking Welding for utility and sampling work on municipal reservoirs. The second kit (#544-Q) was a closed-bow version of the same hull with a different house arrangement. Each hull was powered by a single 300hp outboard.

Particulars:

Length (hull):

Beam (hull):

Wt. as rigged:

Wt. Bare Hull:

Deadrise Angles-

Transom:

Sta. 4:

Cutwater:

24' - 0"

9' - 0" (w/o rub rails)

5,100# (300hp outboard)

3,620# (w/ house)

Scantlings:

Bottom:

Bot. Stringers:

Sides:

Side Stringers:

Chine Flats:

Decks:

Transverse Frames:

Transom:

Keelson:

.250"

3.6" x .250"

.190"

.190" shelf

.375"

.190"

.190" flanged

.375"

4.6" x .375"

Stock Weight (approx.)-

Blank Plate: 7121# (for 2 hulls, no house)

Extrusion: 916# (for 2 hulls)