WEST WIGHT SCOW

WEST WIGHT SCOW

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Gunter
LOA: 3.43 m
LWL: 3.05 m
S.A. (reported): 8.36 m²
Beam: 1.44 m
Displacement: 181 kg
Max Draft: 0.43 m
Min Draft: 0.15 m
Construction: Wood Clinker
First Built: 1924
Designer: West Wight Sailing Club (UK)

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 26.56
Disp: / Len: 178.57
Comfort Ratio: 7.53
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.56
Hull Speed: 4.24 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 168.65 pounds/inch

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Notes

Though first used at the West Wight Sailing Club, the class soon spread to other clubs around Britain as well as other countries including Austalia, Canada and Italy.