INTERNATIONAL 500

INTERNATIONAL 500
INTERNATIONAL 500

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Sailboat Specifications

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Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 32.00 ft / 9.75 m
LWL: 23.50 ft / 7.16 m
S.A. (reported): 496.00 ft² / 46.08 m²
Beam: 8.67 ft / 2.64 m
Displacement: 11,200.00 lb / 5,080 kg
Max Draft: 4.75 ft / 1.45 m
Construction: Wood/FG
First Built: 1960
# Built: 14
Builder: DeDood and Sohn Yacht und Boatwerks (GER)
Designer: Robert G. Henry Jr.

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Sailboat Calculations

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S.A. / Displ.: 15.91
Disp: / Len: 385.27
Comfort Ratio: 37.41
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.55
S#: 1.16
Hull Speed: 6.50 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 728.00 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 38.50 ft / 11.73 m
J: 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
P: 35.50 ft / 10.82 m
E: 15.50 ft / 4.72 m
S.A. Fore: 231.00 ft² / 21.46 m²
S.A. Main: 275.13 ft² / 25.56 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 506.13 ft² / 47.02 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 16.23
Est. Forestay Length: 40.33 ft / 12.29 m

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Notes

14 INTERNATIONAL 500s built by DeDood were delivered to various yacht brokers and shipyards along the Eastern Seaboard of the United States during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Later, some were built of Fiberglass.