Seabird half rater

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The Seabird half rater is a 20.0ft gaffhead sloop designed by Herbert Baggs/W. Scott Hayward and built in wood since 1899.

100 units have been built.

The Seabird half rater is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top half. It is a good choice.

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Main features 100%

Model	Seabird half rater
Length	20 ft (100%)	the closest to 20 ft
Beam	6 ft (100%)	the closest to 6 ft
Draft	1.25 ft
Country			??
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 100%

Sail area / displ.	18.55 (100%)	the closest to 18.55
Ballast / displ.	27.37 %
Displ. / length	202.26
Comfort ratio	16.07 (100%)	the closest to 16.07
Capsize	1.92

Hull 100%

Hull type	Centerboard Dinghy
Construction	Wood
Waterline length	16.33 ft (100%)	the closest to 16.33 ft
Maximum draft	2.50 ft
Displacement	1973 lbs
Ballast	540 lbs
Hull speed	5.41 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Gaffhead Sloop
Sail area (100%)	182 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	Herbert Baggs/W. Scott Hayward
First built	1899
Last built	0	??
Number built	100