⛵ Sailboat DB

SPEARHEAD

Frac. Sloop (Rotating Spar) • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1980

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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.