Great south bay shore bird
8 / 16 - score 40%
The Great south bay shore bird is a 21.08ft gaffhead sloop designed by Charles D. Mower and built in wood between 1923 and 1926.
40 units have been built.
The Great south bay shore bird is a moderate weight 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.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
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Main features 32%
Model | Great south bay shore bird | ||
Length | 21.08 ft (59%) | the closest to 20.28 ft | |
Beam | 6.33 ft (4%) | the closest to 5.84 ft | |
Draft | 1.50 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 27.09 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 19.44 % | ||
Displ. / length | 292.85 | ||
Comfort ratio | 14.76 | ||
Capsize | 2.08 |
Hull 58%
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Wood | ||
Waterline length | 14 ft (58%) | the closest to 13.45 ft | |
Maximum draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Displacement | 1800 lbs | ||
Ballast | 350 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.01 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Gaffhead 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 | Charles D. Mower | ||
First built | 1923 | ||
Last built | 1926 | ||
Number built | 40 |