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FLYING SAUCER (ATKIN)
FLYING SAUCER (ATKIN)
Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel w/bulb • Built 1949
Dimensions
LOA
17.83 ft
LWL
16 ft
Beam
4.67 ft
Max Draft
2.65 ft
Displacement
800 lbs
Ballast
210 lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.01
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
28.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
87
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
26.2%
Sail Plan
Sail Area
152 sq ft
Construction
Hull Type
Fin Keel w/bulb
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1949
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes:
Appeared in 'Motor Boating', Jan. 1949.
Designer
William Atkin
(1882–1962)
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