⛵ Sailboat

HINCKLEY 21

Fractional Sloop • Long Keel • Built 1946–1950

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Dimensions

LOA
28.5 ft
LWL
21 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
4.58 ft
Displacement
9,050 lbs
Ballast
3,150 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.54 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
436
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
34.8%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
438 sq ft
I
37 ft
J
9.25 ft
P
35.58 ft
E
15 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1946
Last Built
1950
Number Built
20

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Gray
Engine Model
Light Four
Engine Type
Gas
Water
27 gal
Fuel
27 gal
Notes:

Carl Alberg was working for John Alden at this time.

Alden design #761. Updated in 1948 (#839).

Design #839:

# built: 4

LOA: 29.25'/8.92m

LWL: 21.08'/6.43m

Beam: 8'/2.44m

Draft: 4.58'/1.4m

Displacement: 9560 lbs/4336 kg

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