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WEST WIGHT SCOW
WEST WIGHT SCOW
Gunter • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1924
Dimensions
LOA
11.25 ft
LWL
10 ft
Beam
4.72 ft
Max Draft
1.4 ft
Min Draft
0.5 ft
Displacement
400 lbs
Ballast
— lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.56
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
26.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
179
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—
Sail Plan
Sail Area
90 sq ft
Construction
Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Gunter
Hull Material
Wood Clinker
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1924
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes:
Though first used at the West Wight Sailing Club, the class soon spread to other clubs around Britain as well as other countries including Austalia, Canada and Italy.