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INDEPENDENCE 20

Frac. Sloop (Free standing) • Fin w/transom hung rudder • Built 1999

Dimensions

LOA
20.5 ft
LWL
17.75 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
4 ft
Displacement
2,080 lbs
Ballast
900 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.51 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
22.6
D/L Ratio ⓘ
166
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
43.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
230 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rig Type
Frac. Sloop (Free standing)
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—

Production

First Built
1999
Last Built
—
Number Built
—
Notes:

Also called FREEDOM INDEPENDENCE 20. Designed specifically for mobility impaired sailors.

Equipped with 2 pivoting, counter weighted seats that can be moved from side to side while tacking or jibing.

900 lbs. of ballast provides extra stability.

Initially built by Freedom/Pearson Yachts, and later offered by Catalina Yachts.

The AERO 20 (CATALINA) shares the same hull.

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Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
AERO 20 (CATALINA) 20.5 1999 Fractional Sloop