⛵ Sailboat DB

DS-20

Fractional Sloop • Swing Keel • Built 1972–1983

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Dimensions

LOA
20.42 ft
LWL
18.07 ft
Beam
7.58 ft
Max Draft
4 ft
Min Draft
1.83 ft
Displacement
1,850 lbs
Ballast
650 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.47 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
140
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
35.1%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
170 sq ft
I
17.8 ft
J
8.3 ft
P
20.6 ft
E
9.3 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Swing Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1972
Last Built
1983
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Water
20 gal
Mast Height
28 ft
Notes: A Mark II version had more interior amenities.\nA few boats have a shallow draft fixed keel.\nAt least 160 built.