The Newport 29 herreshoff is a 35.58ft gaffhead sloop designed by Nathanael G. Herreshoff and built in wood planked by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. between 1914 and 1926.
5 units have been built.
The Newport 29 herreshoff is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Newport 29 herreshoff | ||
| Length | 35.58 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.03 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 38.39 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 283.72 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.75 | ||
| Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood planked | ||
| Waterline length | 29 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 15500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5950 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.22 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Gaffhead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 582 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 | Herreshoff Mfg. Co. | ||
| Designer | Nathanael G. Herreshoff | ||
| First built | 1914 | ||
| Last built | 1926 | ||
| Number built | 5 |