Engineering:Pocket cruiser
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Short description: Term for a relatively small cruising boat
Pocket cruiser is a term for a relatively small recreational cruising boat. As a sailboat they have been defined as having a length of under 30 feet (9 m),[1] or between 25 feet (8 m) and 35 feet (11 m).[2] Pocket cabin cruisers (motorboats) can be under 30 feet (9 m)[3] or under 50 feet (15 m).[4] The term was coined in the 1970s, in the early days of fiberglass boat building.[2]
Notes
- ↑ "Best Pocket Cruiser Sailboats, Small Cruising Boats" (in en). https://www.cruisingworld.com/11-pocket-cruisers-fit-budget/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sailing, Blue Water (12 March 2019). "Pocket Cruisers That Sail Far". https://www.bwsailing.com/pocket-cruisers-that-sail-far/.
- ↑ Kotilinek, By Craig (2025-03-11). "Pocket Cruiser Overnighting on Beneteau's Antares 8" (in en-US). https://boatingmag.com/boats/pocket-cruiser-overnighting-on-beneteaus-antares-8/.
- ↑ Staff, By Yachting (2023-07-20). "14 Great Small Cruising Boats & Pocket Cruisers | Yachting" (in en-US). https://www.yachtingmagazine.com/yachts/best-pocket-cruisers/.
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