Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Dbrd. Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 15.50 ft / 4.72 m
LWL: 14.50 ft / 4.42 m
S.A. (reported): 119.00 ft² / 11.06 m²
Beam: 4.75 ft / 1.45 m
Displacement: 198.00 lb / 90 kg
Max Draft: 4.17 ft / 1.27 m
Min Draft: 0.50 ft / 0.15 m
Construction: Wood or FG
First Built: 1953
# Built: 5700
Designer: Clark Mills

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 56.09
Disp: / Len: 28.99
Comfort Ratio: 2.59
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.26
Hull Speed: 5.10 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 246.10 pounds/inch

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Notes

Originally designed for the home builder using 4 sheets of plywood.
Jib and main only.