Friday, August 29, 2014

The Day Sailer

The Day Sailer

Designed in 1957 by George O'Day and Uffa Fox, the Day Sailer combines the ease of sailing with the challenges of racing. A strong family-oriented class continues to thrive with over 40 fleets nationwide. Come join us and sail the Day Sailer. Builder Cape Code Shipbuilding, Wareham, MA.

LOA 16' 9"
LWL
Beam 6' 3"
Draft 3' 9"
Sail Area 145 Sq Ft
Rig Sloop
Displ: 575 lbs
PHRF n/a
Manufacturer Cape Cod Shipbuilding

Designer George O'Day
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Ideal 18

Ideal 18

The Ideal 18 is the safe, fun, and comfortable two-person keel boat. Find out why new fleets are forming through out North America. Become an Ideal sailer. New Builder in the works
LOA 17' 10"
LWL 14' 4"
Beam 6' 2"
Draft 3' 3"
Sail Area 168 Sq Ft
Rig Sloop
Displ: 1,240 lbs
PHRF n/a
Manufacturer Shumway Marine
Designer Bruce Kirby
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O'Day Flying Saucer

O'Day Flying Saucer

The O'Day Flying Saucer was built by O'Day from 1967 to 1970.  There were approximately 267 of these built.  The original marketing material indicates that the boat would plane in 12 knots of air.  She clearly was ahead of her time.

LOA 15'
LWL 13'
Beam 5' 2"
Draft 3' 4"
Sail Area 115 Sq Ft
Rig Sloop
Displ: 195 lbs
PHRF n/a
Manufacturer O'Day
Designer Andrew Kostanecki
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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Santana 20 One Design

Santana 20 One Design

The Santana 20 also referred to as the Tuna 20 is the original "Sports Boat".  It is built by the WD Schock Company in California.





Length:  20 Feet
Beam:     7 Feet
Depth:    4 feet
PHRF:  210
Rig Type: Sloop
Class Association:   http://www.s20.org
Manufacturer:  WD Schock Corporation
Manufacturer Link:  Santana 20