Fractional Sloop
• Centerboard Dinghy
• Built 1935
Dimensions
LOA
16.4 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
5.25 ft
Max Draft
2.5 ft
Min Draft
0.6 ft
Displacement
400 lbs
Ballast
— lbs
Performance Ratios
Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.85
(use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
—
D/L Ratio ⓘ
—
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
—
Construction
Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Wood/FG
Ballast Type
—
Production
First Built
1935
Last Built
—
Number Built
6000
Notes: The Pirate is a 'youth' dinghy sailed primarily in Germany where an active class exists to this day. Fiberglass contruction was introduced in 1960.