The Wilderness 21 is a 20.5ft fractional sloop designed by Chuck Burns and built in fiberglass by Wilderness Boat Works since 1978.
80 units have been built.
The Wilderness 21 is a light sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Wilderness 21 | ||
| Length | 20.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 7.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 4 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 21.98 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 57.22 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 149.28 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 11.11 | ||
| Capsize | 2.36 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 17.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4 ft | ||
| Displacement | 1870 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1070 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.65 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 208 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 108.38 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 100 sq.ft | ||
| I | 25 ft | ||
| J | 8.67 ft | ||
| P | 25 ft | ||
| E | 8 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 | Wilderness Boat Works | ||
| Designer | Chuck Burns | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 80 |