Shannon one design
The Shannon one design is a 18.0ft gunter rig designed by Morgan - Giles and built in wood clinker since 1920.
170 units have been built.
The Shannon one design is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is not stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
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Main features
Model | Shannon one design | ||
Length | 18 ft | ||
Beam | 4.94 ft | ||
Draft | 0.94 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 26.04 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 74.92 | ||
Comfort ratio | 8.56 | ||
Capsize | 2.13 |
Hull
Hull type | Centerboard Dinghy | ||
Construction | Wood Clinker | ||
Waterline length | 16.83 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
Displacement | 800 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.50 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Gunter rig | ||
Sail area (100%) | 140 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 | Morgan - Giles | ||
First built | 1920 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 170 |