SPEARHEAD
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.
Single 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.