The Barracuda 13 is a 13.0ft cat (unstayed) designed by Gus Linell and built in fiberglass by Chrysler Marine since 1964.
The Barracuda 13 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 day-boat.
Main features
| Model | Barracuda 13 | ||
| Length | 13 ft | ||
| Beam | 4.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 27.16 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 77.50 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 5.08 | ||
| Capsize | 2.69 |
Hull
| Hull type | Daggerboard dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 12 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 3.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 300 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 4.64 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cat (unstayed) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 168 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 76 sq.ft | ||
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 16 ft | ||
| E | 9.50 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 | Chrysler Marine | ||
| Designer | Gus Linell | ||
| First built | 1964 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |