Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)
• Centerboard Dinghy
• Built 1980
Dimensions
LOA
16.08 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
4.59 ft
Max Draft
— ft
Displacement
380 lbs
Ballast
— lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.54
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
39.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
—
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—
Sail Plan
Sail Area
130 sq ft
Construction
Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar)
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1980
Last Built
—
Number Built
24
Notes: The photo here is of the Spearhead developed in the UK.\nSingle trapeze high performance dinghy with a unique 'space frame' type construction. Intended to be an improvement on the 505 Dinghy. It is said the the original molds were destroyed in a factory fire after only 24 were built.