⛵ Sailboat DB

NILE CLASS

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1940

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Dimensions

LOA
16.4 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
6.3 ft
Max Draft
— ft
Displacement
1,036 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.49 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
26.9
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
172 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1940
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: A one design class sailed in Egypt. It said that no more than 12 are still sailing. Would love to hear from someone who knows something about these relatively rare boats.

Source: www.alameinegypt.com