⛵ Sailboat DB

ZIP

Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1933

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Dimensions

LOA
17 ft
LWL
16 ft
Beam
6 ft
Max Draft
2 ft
Displacement
1,000 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.40 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
20.8
D/L Ratio ⓘ
109
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
130 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood /FG single chine
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1933
Last Built
Number Built
1000
Notes: Originally sailed primarily on the east coast USA.\nThe ZIP was available in keel and centerboard versions.\nA Fiberglass version was introduced in 1961 \n(Zip Sloops Inc. 1580 NE 125th ST, North Miami FL USA 33161).\nBrainard Boat Works was located at Clinton, CT USA.\n