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BELFAST LOUGH ONE-DESIGN (CLASS III)

Built by William Roberts (IRELAND) • Designed by Linton Hope,
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BELFAST LOUGH ONE-DESIGN (CLASS III) - Photo
BELFAST LOUGH ONE-DESIGN (CLASS III) - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type: Cutter
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1898
Number Built: 10

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 7.32 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 5.18 m
Beam: 1.98 m
Draft (Max): 1.68 m
Draft (Min): 0.46 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,361 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 25.64 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.52 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 21.28
Displacement/Length: 272.60
Comfort Ratio: 20.04
Capsize Screening: 1.81

Notes

Just before the end of the 19th century, there were 3 types of boats designated as 'Belfast Lough One Design'. Class I, (9 built), Class II (SEABIRD 9 built) Class III (JEWELL - boats named after precious stones), the smallest with an initial 10 built.