INDEPENDENT 20
Masthead Sloop • Keel/Cbrd. • Built 1978
Dimensions
- LOA
- 20 ft
- LWL
- 18 ft
- Beam
- 6.8 ft
- Max Draft
- 4.5 ft
- Displacement
- 2,000 lbs
- Ballast
- — lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.16 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 22.1
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 153
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- —
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 219 sq ft
- I
- 27.8 ft
- J
- 8.5 ft
- P
- 23.5 ft
- E
- 8.6 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Keel/Cbrd.
- Rig Type
- Masthead Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1978
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- 35
Notes: A later version has a fixed fin keel. (INDEPENDENT 20-2.) The above pic is actually an Independent 20-2 sent in my Sheena Moore. Same topsides/deck/rig as the 20.
Builder
- Independent Yachts Ltd. (1977–2003)