⛵ Sailboat

DARING

Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1960

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Dimensions

LOA
32.5 ft
LWL
23 ft
Beam
6.5 ft
Max Draft
4.43 ft
Displacement
4,100 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.62 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
20.0
D/L Ratio ⓘ
150
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—

Sail Plan

Sail Area
320 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
—

Production

First Built
1960
Last Built
—
Number Built
30
Notes:

The DARING is based on the 5.5 metre yacht "Vision" by Arthur Robb, silver medal winner at the 1956 Olympics.

First Hulls (1-16) built by Halmatic Ltd.

Hulls No 16-25 built by Island Builders from 1970-74.

From 1984-92,(Hull 26 -) boats built by Souters.

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