⛵ Sailboat DB

MERMAID CLASS

Fractional Sloop • Fin Keel • Built 1947–1963

Dimensions

LOA
23 ft
LWL
14.25 ft
Beam
5.75 ft
Max Draft
3.25 ft
Displacement
2,200 lbs
Ballast
930 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.77 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
339
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
42.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
194 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin Keel
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
Cedar Planked
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1947
Last Built
1963
Number Built
Notes: Post war one-design class sailed in Maine for a number of years.\n

Designer