OPTIMIST DINGHY (INT)

OPTIMIST DINGHY (INT)
OPTIMIST DINGHY (INT)

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Pram (Daggerboard)
Rigging Type: Sprit/Lug
LOA: 2.34 m
LWL: 2.16 m
Beam: 1.07 m
Displacement: 42 kg
Max Draft: 0.97 m
Min Draft: 0.10 m
Construction: Wood/FG
First Built: 1947
# Built: 400000
Designer: Clark Mills

KLSC Leaderboard

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Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
Disp: / Len: 115.73
Comfort Ratio: 3.69
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.10
Hull Speed: 3.57 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 88.54 pounds/inch

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Notes

Immensely popular youth trainer, designed for and built by a large number of home builders.
The list shown here can only represent a small fraction of past and current professional builders.

U.S. Optimist Dinghy Assn.
P.O. Box 150127
222 E. Westmonte Dr. #101
Almonte Springs, FL 21401
407-774-7880
Fax: 407-774-6440