X BOAT (USA)

X BOAT (USA)
X BOAT (USA)

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 16.00 ft / 4.88 m
LWL: 14.50 ft / 4.42 m
S.A. (reported): 109.00 ft² / 10.13 m²
Beam: 6.08 ft / 1.85 m
Displacement: 470.00 lb / 213 kg
Max Draft: 2.58 ft / 0.79 m
Construction: Wood/FG
First Built: 1932
Builder: Johnson Boat Works (USA)
Designer: John O. Johnson

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 28.89
Disp: / Len: 68.82
Comfort Ratio: 4.38
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.13
Hull Speed: 5.10 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 315.01 pounds/inch

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Notes

John O. Johnson was the founder of Johnson Boat works (1897) and was an early innovator in scow design on the Great Lakes. Also called the CUB.
Most often sailed/raced by younger sailors (under 16).
Main and jib only.