Santana 2023R
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Santana 2023R, built by W.D.Schock, Corp., Corona, California. Hull ID WDSSS135I49S Hull color: white, deck and non-skid: light gray. Hull is 100% hand laid-up with unidirectional fiberglass and Divinycell foam sandwich core. Weight: 1330 pounds LOA: 23' 3"; LWL: 20' 7-1/2". Draft, board down: 5' 9". Zieman Trailer, dual-axle Modified bow roller, retracting for haul-out. Flat-bed liner for summer use ('mulch-wagon') Ballast: centerboard, 50 pounds (modifed with lead bulb, 105 pounds). New centerboard, 210 pounds Stainless steel frame, fiberglass skin over lead shot, resin bedded, longer cord length Trailing edge lifting wire w/stainless steel winch Additional ballast: 600 pounds of cement/lead in PVC tubes (replaced water ballast). Self bailing cockpit, adjustable backstay, aluminum tapered mast, roller furling jib stay, 5-foot retractable bowsprit. Modified cockpit drains, AutoHelm bracket - GPS interface Sunshade - over-boom design Electrical: Four-breaker panel - running lights, anchor light, interior power, instruments. 70 watt solar panel, rigid. Interior: teak bulkheads and cabinets, galley sink and ice chest, four full-sized berths and an enclosed head, 6-foot plus forward Vee-berth and two mammoth quarter berths. Cedar roof breather under-pads | |
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Sails: 254 sq ft, main and jib; options:#1 and #2 Genoa; 536 sq ft asymmetrical spinnaker. Contender Maxx Laminates Sailcloth, Benson Sails Kappa Sails, Kappa Cut Kevlar Pinstripe AX-08 Black Technora, TriRadial 0.75 oz. Nylon Spinnaker, TriRadial, Cabin launching bag w/PVC pipe frame I=28.0', P=29.0', E=10.5', J=8.75' Mast height from DWL: 37' 2" Modified mast crane Shortened spreaders Genoa rollers on side stays (1/4 inch PVC tubes) Sailed on Lake Nockamixon, Nockamixon State Park, PA Nockamixon Sail Club Boat name: SeaNile US Sailing Portsmouth Yardstick Handicapping - Applied Modifications: removed water ballast and centerboard bulb D-PN=84.0 83.6 modified D-PN PHRF, East Coast - 165 | ||
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Santana Specification Photos |
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Santana 2023R, Sail #135
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Photo Gallery | ||
 Stern view on launch day. |  Cockpit view. | |
 AutoHelm and solar panel setup | ||
 Energetic crew?? |  Sailing under AutoHelm | |
 Marina slip |  Marina slip | |
 Settled in for a year of sailing | ||
 Bowsprit and roller reefing |  Spinnaker launch bag and instruments | |
 Sunset image |  Asymmetrcial Spinnaker | |
 Clean and ready to launch |  Centerboard with small lead bulb | |
 Boat Port with Lift for Winter Maintenance (look close under trailor for centerboard pit) | ||
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Lake Nockamixon - Marina at Sunset 
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 Original Sails - Technora - Reefed |  Genoa Leads | |
 In the Pack - Spinnaker Full |  Light Air Reach | |
 Technora Main from Gleason Sails |  Down Haul | |
 Nice afternoon sail | ||
 Contender Maxx Laminate Sails |  Wednesday Evening Sail | |
 Nice Summer Day |  Light Air Spinnaker Run | |
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