Gloucester 18 whitecap
158 / 7320 - score 40%
The Gloucester 18 whitecap is a 18.0ft fractional sloop designed by Harry Sindle and built in fiberglass by Lockley Newport Boats (USA) between 1974 and 1984.
The Gloucester 18 whitecap is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoffs for this request.
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Main features 97%
Model | Gloucester 18 whitecap | ||
Length | 18 ft | ||
Beam | 6.58 ft | ||
Draft | 0.67 ft (97%) | lowest | |
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 22%
Sail area / displ. | 33.87 (22%) | highest | |
Ballast / displ. | 16.45 % | ||
Displ. / length | 75.53 | ||
Comfort ratio | 5.63 | ||
Capsize | 2.89 |
Hull
Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 16.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5 ft | ||
Displacement | 760 lbs | ||
Ballast | 125 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.44 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 176 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 (0%) | highest |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Lockley Newport Boats (USA) | ||
Designer | Harry Sindle | ||
First built | 1974 | ||
Last built | 1984 | ||
Number built | 0 | ?? |