KINGFISHER III
Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1960
Dimensions
- LOA
- 11.92 ft
- LWL
- 10.67 ft
- Beam
- 4.67 ft
- Max Draft
- 3 ft
- Min Draft
- 0.33 ft
- Displacement
- 180 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 3.31 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 40.2
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 66
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 80 sq ft
- I
- 12.33 ft
- J
- 3.85 ft
- P
- 15.25 ft
- E
- 7 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Centerboard Dinghy
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1960
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes:
Some versions had a forward mast step enabling the boat to be sailed with a cat rig. Another model featured a lateen rig.
Also sold as AMERICAN 12.
Designer
- Philip Rhodes (1895–1974)
Builder
- American Fiberglass Corp. (1962–1972)