The Flying saucer oday is a 15.0ft fractional sloop designed by Andy Kostanecki and built in fiberglass by O'Day Corp. between 1966 and 1970.
271 units have been built.
The Flying saucer oday is an ultralight 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.
Main features
| Model | Flying saucer oday | ||
| Length | 15 ft | ||
| Beam | 5.18 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 54.76 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 39.62 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 2.47 | ||
| Capsize | 3.57 |
Hull
| Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 13 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.25 ft | ||
| Displacement | 195 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 4.83 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 115 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 | O'Day Corp. | ||
| Designer | Andy Kostanecki | ||
| First built | 1966 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 271 |
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