⛵ Sailboat DB

RS500

Fractional Sloop • Centerboard Dinghy • Built 2007

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Dimensions

LOA
14.24 ft
LWL
— ft
Beam
5.18 ft
Max Draft
3.69 ft
Displacement
220 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
3.43 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
61.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
140 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG/foam sandwich
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
2007
Last Built
Number Built
Notes: 2 Person high performance dinghy with one trapeze.\nRS500 S:\nMainsail - Dacron\t7.5m2/80sq.ft.\t \t \nJib - Dacron\t3m2/31sq.ft.\t \t \nRS500 XL:\nMainsail - Radial cut Mylar\t9.5m2/100sq.ft)\t \t \nJib - Radial cut Mylar - battened\t3.6m2 37sq ft.\t \t \nGennaker\tDynalite 14m2/145sq.ft.

Builder