HERRESHOFF AMERICA

HERRESHOFF AMERICA

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard (Trunk)
Rigging Type: Gaff head Cat
LOA: 18.16 ft / 5.54 m
LWL: 17.75 ft / 5.41 m
S.A. (reported): 260.00 ft² / 24.15 m²
Beam: 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Displacement: 2,500.00 lb / 1,134 kg
Ballast: 500.00 lb / 227 kg
Min Draft: 1.83 ft / 0.56 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1971
Builder: Nowak & Williams (USA)
Designer: H. Herreshoff

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 22.64
Bal. / Displ.: 20.00
Disp: / Len: 199.57
Comfort Ratio: 13.54
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.36
Hull Speed: 5.65 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 507.38 pounds/inch

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Sailboat Links

Designers: Halsey Herreshoff
Builders: Nowak and Williams
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Notes

Later built by:
Squadron Yachts, Bristol, RI
Nauset Marine, Orleans, MA
Tooling acquired by Com-Pac Yachts (2002?).