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SEA SPRITE 23 (WEEKENDER)

Built by C.E.Ryder/Sailstar Boats/Seasprite Co. (USA) • Designed by Carl Alberg

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General Information

Hull Type: Long Keel

Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop

Construction: FG

First Built: 1958

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 6.86 m

Length Waterline (LWL): 4.95 m

Beam: 2.13 m

Draft (Max): 0.94 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,520 kg

Ballast: 635 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 8.71 m²

Mainsail Area: 14.32 m²

Total Sail Area (calculated): 23.03 m²

Sail Area (reported): 22.95 m²

I (Fore Triangle Height): 7.62 m

J (Fore Triangle Base): 2.29 m

P (Mainsail Hoist): 8.23 m

E (Boom Length): 3.48 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.40 knots

SA/Displacement (Calculated): 17.42

SA/Displacement (Reported): 17.70

Ballast/Disp Ratio: 41.79%

Displacement/Length: 348.53

Comfort Ratio: 21.37

Capsize Screening: 1.87

S-Number: 1.46

Notes

The SEA SPRITE 23 was available as the DAYSAILER and the WEEKENDER. (See SEA SPRITE 23 DAYSAILER). The WEEKENDER has a self-bailing cockpit, the seats are molded in fiberglass, there is a companionway and stairs down into the cabin, the mast is stepped forward of the cabin, there is no traveler, the rudder post comes through the cockpit floor and there are two sets of lower shrouds. The DAYSAILER cockpit is not self-bailing, the seats are wood, there are doors to the cabin, the mast is stepped on the cabin top, there is a traveler, the rudder post comes through the aft deck, and there is only one set of lower shrouds. First built by Beetle Boats in Rhode Island.