JUNIOR FOLKBOAT
Fractional Sloop • Long keel w/trans. hung rudder • Built 1929
Dimensions
- LOA
- 18.7 ft
- LWL
- 14.76 ft
- Beam
- 5.74 ft
- Max Draft
- 2.95 ft
- Displacement
- 1,532 lbs
- Ballast
- 606 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 1.99 (offshore safe)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 19.4
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 213
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 39.6%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 161 sq ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- Wood (clinker)
- Ballast Type
- —
Production
- First Built
- 1929
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes:
Commissioned (BEFORE the NORDIC FOLKBOAT) by the Royal Danish Yacht Club as a Junior racing boat. It became the KDY 15 Sq.M., known also as "Juniors Bad" and did get the addition of "Folke", only because of it's strong resemblance to it's bigger cousin.