Chesapeake 20
17 / 102 - score 85%
The Chesapeake 20 is a 20.0ft fractional sloop designed by Ernest H. Hartge and built in wood or fiberglass since 1939.
250 units have been built.
The Chesapeake 20 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features
| Model | Chesapeake 20 | ||
| Length | 20 ft | ||
| Beam | 6.58 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.58 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 85%
| Sail area / displ. | 41.47 (85%) | the closest to 42.08 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 15.79 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 112.14 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 7.06 | ||
| Capsize | 2.68 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull centerboard | ||
| Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 15.58 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 950 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 150 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.29 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 250 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Ernest H. Hartge | ||
| First built | 1939 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 250 |