Optimist dinghy int


The Optimist dinghy int is a 7.68ft sprit/lug designed by Clark Mills and built in wood or fiberglass by many builders since 1947.

400000 units have been built.

The Optimist dinghy int 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.

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Main features


Model Optimist dinghy int
Length 7.68 ft
Beam 3.51 ft
Draft 0.59 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 31.30
Ballast / displ. 0 %
Displ. / length 110.45
Comfort ratio 3.51
Capsize 3.15

Hull


Hull type Pram (Daggerboard)
Construction Wood or fiberglass
Waterline length 7.09 ft
Maximum draft 3.18 ft
Displacement 88.18 lbs
Ballast 0 lbs
Hull speed 3.57 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Sprit/Lug
Sail area (100%) 38.75 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 0 sq.ft ??
Sail area main 38.75 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 many builders
Designer Clark Mills
First built 1947
Last built 0 ??
Number built 400000

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