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OLYMPIC MONOTYPE (1924)

Gaffhead Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1924

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
16.4 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
6.56 ft
Max Draft
3.61 ft
Min Draft
1.02 ft
Displacement
992 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.63 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
34.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
215 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Gaffhead Sloop
Hull Material
Wood planked
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1924
Last Built
Number Built
10
Notes: Designed specifically for the Paris Olympics of 1924. Few, if any, where built afterward, making it a class of historical interest only.