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WAYFARER

Built by Small Craft Ltd.(UK)/Abbott Boats (CAN) • Designed by Ian Proctor
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General Information

Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: Ply (multi-chine)/FG
First Built: 1957
Number Built: 8400

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 4.82 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 4.52 m
Beam: 1.85 m
Draft (Max): 1.17 m
Draft (Min): 0.20 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 169 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 13.10 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.16 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 43.67
Displacement/Length: 50.92
Comfort Ratio: 3.43
Capsize Screening: 3.38

Notes

The original plywood boat was available also, in kit form. (Small Craft Ltd.)