Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 13.78 ft / 4.20 m
S.A. (reported): 111.30 ft² / 10.34 m²
Beam: 5.12 ft / 1.56 m
Displacement: 234.00 lb / 106 kg
Max Draft: 3.77 ft / 1.15 m
Construction: Roto molded poly/Tri-Skin foam sand.
First Built: 2005
Builder: Laser Performance
Designer: Jo Richards

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 46.94
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.32

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3rd ad full width

Sailboat Links

Designers: Jo Richards
Builders: LaserPerformance
Ocean Play
Associations: Vago Class Association
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Notes

Originally called LASER VAGO.
The VAGO can be sailed either single or double handed, has an asymmetric spinnaker and a single trapeze.

Sail Area for Std. versoin:
mainsail area: 81.38 ft² / 7.56 m²
jib area: 29.92 ft² / 2.78 m²
spinnaker area: 116.79 ft² / 10.85 m²
hull weight: 233.69 lbs. / 106.00 kg
capacity: 1–2 people
skill level: int–advanced
race level: club–international
optimal weight: 176-331 lbs / 80-150 kgs

Std. and Race versions (with more sail area)