The Independence 20 is a 20.5ft fractional sloop (free standing) designed by Gary Mull and built in fiberglass by Catalina Yachts since 1999.
The Independence 20 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Independence 20 | ||
| Length | 20.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 8 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 22.64 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 43.27 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 166.04 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 10.84 | ||
| Capsize | 2.51 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 17.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 2080 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 900 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.65 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop (Free standing) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 230 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 | Catalina Yachts | ||
| Designer | Gary Mull | ||
| First built | 1999 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |