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Y FLYER
Built by Turner Marine
• Designed by Alvin Youngquist
General Information
Hull Type:
Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type:
Fractional Sloop
Construction:
Wood or FG
First Built:
1941
Number Built:
2770
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
5.54 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
4.42 m
Beam:
1.73 m
Draft (Max):
1.22 m
Draft (Min):
0.15 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
227 kg
Sail Plan
Sail Area (reported):
14.96 m²
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
5.10 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported):
40.95
Displacement/Length:
73.22
Comfort Ratio:
4.90
Capsize Screening:
2.86
Notes
The design first appeared in 'The Rudder' magazine in 1938 and originally intended for the home builder.