⛵ Sailboat

ZENITH DINGHY

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1959

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Dimensions

LOA
14.5 ft
LWL
13.5 ft
Beam
5.83 ft
Max Draft
4.08 ft
Min Draft
0.45 ft
Displacement
210 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
3.92 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
61.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
38
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—

Sail Plan

Sail Area
135 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
plywood
Ballast Type
—

Production

First Built
1959
Last Built
—
Number Built
130
Notes:

2 person trapeze dinghy

Spin. 120 sq. ft.

From 'House's Guide to Dinghies' by David Waterhouse (1970).

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