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COMET OD (USA)

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 1932

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Dimensions

LOA
16 ft
LWL
15 ft
Beam
5.5 ft
Max Draft
1.75 ft
Min Draft
0.5 ft
Displacement
260 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
3.45 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
55.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
34
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
140 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG or Wood
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1932
Last Built
Number Built
4000
Notes: The design was first displayed in a 'Yachting' magazine article of 1932.\nEarly wood boats were built by Skaneateles Boats Inc.\n\nMost recent builder:\nWhitecap Composites\n147 Summit St \nBldg 3c Unit 2 \nPeabody, MA 01960\nPhone: 978-278-5718 \nFax: 978-587-2066\nE-Mail: Paul@whitecapcomposites.com

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