⛵ Sailboat DB

RHODES 18

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1948

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Dimensions

LOA
18 ft
LWL
17 ft
Beam
6.25 ft
Max Draft
4 ft
Min Draft
0.58 ft
Displacement
1,050 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.46 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
25.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
95
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
162 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood or FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1948
Last Built
Number Built
700
Notes: Built of fiberglass after 1965. (Cape Cod Shipbuilding).\nAlso a fin keel version.\nRhodes Design #448\n

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