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JAVELIN SKIFF (NZ)

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1961

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Dimensions

LOA
14 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
5.67 ft
Max Draft
— ft
Displacement
154 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
4.23 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
97.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
175 sq ft

Construction

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

Production

First Built
1961
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: The NZ Javelin is a high performance skiff type dinghy sailed in Australia and New Zealand. The class was founded by the New Zealand Designer John Spencer in 1961. It is a considered a 'restricted development class' so demensions listed here are approximate or represent class limits.\nGennaker Area: 18.6sm/190sf\n

Designer

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