12 Square Meter Sharpie vs Inland 20 Scow

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On the numbers

Next to the 12 Square Meter Sharpie, the Inland 20 Scow is 0.1 m longer and 17% heavier. The Inland 20 Scow has the higher Capsize screening (2.70, above the guideline), the 12 Square Meter Sharpie the lower (2.35, above the guideline).

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General
Builder – Windward Boat Works
Designer Krogen Brothers Melges
Hull type Centerboard Dinghy Scow Twin Cbrd.
Rigging Gunter Fractional Sloop
Construction Wood FG
First built 1931 1996
Dimensions
Length overall 5.97 m ▼ 6.10 m ▲
Waterline length 5.39 m –
Beam 1.43 m ▼ 1.73 m ▲
Draft (max) 0.29 m ▼ 1.12 m ▲
Draft (min) 0.97 m –
Weight & ballast
Displacement 231 kg ▼ 270 kg ▲
Ratios
D/L 41 ultralight –
Comfort ratio 5.5 lightweight racing –
Capsize screening 2.35 ▼ above the guideline 2.70 ▲ above the guideline
Hull speed 5.64 kn –

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.