SPRITE DINGHY (UK)
Fractional Sloop
• Centerboard Dinghy
• Built 1934–1949
Dimensions
- LOA
- 14 ft
- LWL
- 13.58 ft
- Beam
- 5.16 ft
- Max Draft
- 0.33 ft
- Displacement
- 425 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
-
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
-
2.75
(use caution offshore)
-
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 31.4
-
D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 76
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
-
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Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 111 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Centerboard Dinghy
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- Wood/clinker
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1934
- Last Built
- 1949
- Number Built
- 82
Notes: Created for use at West Mersea YC, (Essex, UK)\nAs of 2009 sailed primarily at Blackwater Sailing Club, (River Blackwater, UK.)