BUZZARDS BAY 14

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Long keel w/trans. hung rudder

Rigging Type:

Fractional Sloop

LOA:

17.25 ft / 5.26 m

LWL:

14.00 ft / 4.27 m

Beam:

5.83 ft / 1.78 m

S.A. (reported):

160.00 ft² / 14.86 m²

Draft (max):

2.50 ft / 0.76 m

Displacement:

1,700 lb / 771 kg

Ballast:

800 lb / 363 kg

S.A./Disp.:

18.01

Bal./Disp.:

47.06

Disp./Len.:

276.58

Construction:

Wood

First Built:

1940

Designer:

L. F. Herreshoff

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

18.01

Bal./Disp.:

47.06

Disp./Len.:

276.58

Comfort Ratio:

16.74

Capsize Screening Formula:

1.96

Sailboat Links

Designers:

L. Francis Herreshoff

Associations:

Herreshoff Marine Museum

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

Design #86. The Buzzards Bay 14 is a scaled up version of the Herreshoff 12 1/2 designed by Nathanial Herreshoff's son, L. Francis Herreshoff. Thanks to Adam Albino for supplying additional information on this as well as other Herreshoff designs.

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