Watch hill 15
2 / 8 - score 47%
The Watch hill 15 is a 24.5ft fractional sloop designed by Nathaniel Herreshoff / Sidney Herreshoff and built in wood or fiberglass by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. since 1922.
The Watch hill 15 is a heavy sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoffs for this request.
Watch hill 15 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 75%
Model | Watch hill 15 | ||
Length | 24.50 ft (93%) | the closest to 24.33 ft | |
Beam | 6.75 ft (57%) | the closest to 6.50 ft | |
Draft | 2.50 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 6%
Sail area / displ. | 27.45 (6%) | the closest to 25.12 | |
Ballast / displ. | 35.71 % | ||
Displ. / length | 370.37 | ||
Comfort ratio | 19.04 | ||
Capsize | 1.92 |
Hull 33%
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 15 ft (33%) | the closest to 16 ft | |
Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 2800 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.19 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 340 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 | Nathaniel Herreshoff / Sidney Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1922 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |