COTUIT SKIFF

COTUIT SKIFF photo COTUIT SKIFF drawing

Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type:
Gaff head Cat
LOA:
14.41 ft / 4.39 m
LWL:
13.54 ft / 4.13 m
Beam:
3.29 ft / 1.00 m
S.A. (reported):
148.00 ft2 / 13.75 m2
Draft (max):
2.00 ft / 0.61 m
Draft (min):
0.60 ft / 0.18 m
Displacement:
515 lb / 234 kg
S.A./Disp.:
36.91
Disp./Len.:
92.62
Construction:
Wood/FG
First Built:
1905
Designer:
Stanley Butler/Edwin Mairs

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
36.91
Disp./Len.:
92.62
Comfort Ratio:
11.78
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.64

Notes

Originally called the COTUIT MOQUITO, these boats have been sailed on the waters of Cotuit Bay, Barstable, MA,(USA), for nearly 100 years, making them one of the oldest continuously sailed one-design racing boats in the world.
Originally based on a design by the first builder, Stanley Butler, and finalized in the mid 1920's by Edwin Mairs.

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