Flying saucer atkin
9 / 303 - score 96%
The Flying saucer atkin is a 17.83ft fractional sloop designed by William Atkin and built in wood since 1949.
The Flying saucer atkin is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is not stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-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 | Flying saucer atkin | ||
Length | 17.83 ft | ||
Beam | 4.67 ft | ||
Draft | 2.65 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 96%
Sail area / displ. | 28.27 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 26.25 % | ||
Displ. / length | 87.19 | ||
Comfort ratio | 9.58 (96%) | the closest to 9.54 | |
Capsize | 2.01 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin Keel with bulb | ||
Construction | Wood | ||
Waterline length | 16 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 2.65 ft | ||
Displacement | 800 lbs | ||
Ballast | 210 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.36 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 152 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 | William Atkin | ||
First built | 1949 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |