Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Cat (Marconi)
LOA: 4.88 m
LWL: 4.57 m
S.A. (reported): 11.15 m²
Beam: 1.42 m
Displacement: 104 kg
Max Draft: 1.32 m
Min Draft: 0.10 m
Construction: Wood/FG
First Built: 1968
# Built: 2200
Designer: Ben Lexcen

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Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 51.19
Disp: / Len: 30.42
Comfort Ratio: 2.98
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.05
Hull Speed: 5.19 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 250.30 pounds/inch

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Notes

Single handed dinghy w/trapeze.
Originally presented at a set of trails for selection of a new single handed dinghy class, sponsored by the IYRU and held at La Baule (FRA) in 1966. (A similar event held the previous year at Weymouth proved inconclusive)
An International class since 1968.