The North Star 80/20 is a Canadian sailboat that was designed by Sparkman & Stephens as a cruiser and first built in 1973.
Sparkman & Stephens design 2134 was also the basis for the Swift 40 built by Kang Nam Shipbuilders in South Korea.
[1][2][9][10] The North Star 80/20 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fibreglass, with wood trim.
It has a masthead ketch rig, a centre cockpit, a raked stem, an angled transom, a skeg-mounted rudder controlled by a wheel and a fixed fin keel.
[1][2] The boat is fitted with a Westerbeke 4-154 diesel engine of 52 hp (39 kW) for docking and manoeuvring.