Mayan (schooner)

Mayan
Development
DesignerJohn G. Alden
Year1947
DesignNo. 356-B
Builder(s)P.R. Allen
NameMayan
Boat
Crew3 minimum
Displacement61,600 lb (27,900 kg)
Draft4.5 ft (1.4 m)
Air draft62 ft (19 m)
Hull
Constructionwood
LOA74 ft (23 m)
LWL45.5 ft (13.9 m)
Beam16.5 ft (5.0 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typelifting centerboard
Ballast9,000 lb (4,100 kg)
Rig
Rig typetransitional schooner

Mayan is a 74-foot wooden schooner designed by John G. Alden and built in Belize in 1947. She is Alden Design No. 356-B - a Centerboard Schooner constructed of Honduran mahogany. Her name was taken from her country of origin of Belize where the Maya civilization developed. Her current home port is San Francisco Bay where she serves as the flagship of the St. Francis Yacht Club.