470

470 insignia 470 photo 470 drawing

Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type:
Fractional Sloop
LOA:
15.42 ft / 4.70 m
LWL:
14.58 ft / 4.44 m
Beam:
5.50 ft / 1.68 m
S.A. (reported):
137.00 ft2 / 12.73 m2
Draft (max):
3.17 ft / 0.97 m
Draft (min):
0.50 ft / 0.15 m
Displacement:
269 lb / 122 kg
S.A./Disp.:
52.65
Disp./Len.:
38.75
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1963
Builder:
Various
Designer:
André Cornu

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
52.65
Disp./Len.:
38.75
Comfort Ratio:
2.89
Capsize Screening Formula:
3.41

Notes

2 person centerboard class with trapeze.
An Olympic class since 1976. Separate events for men and women since 1988.
The 470 is sailed in more than 60 countries.
Spinnaker: 140 sq. ft.
1 Trapeze.

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