⛵ Sailboat

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).

Also a fin keel version.

Rhodes Design #448

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