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CHESAPEAKE 20

Built by Ernest H. Hartge (USA) • Designed by Ernest H. Hartge
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General Information

Hull Type: Centerboard (Trunk)
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
First Built: 1939
Number Built: 250

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 6.10 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 4.75 m
Beam: 2.01 m
Draft (Max): 1.35 m
Draft (Min): 0.18 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 431 kg
Ballast: 68 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 23.23 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.29 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 41.47
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 15.79%
Displacement/Length: 112.14
Comfort Ratio: 7.06
Capsize Screening: 2.68
Immersion: 65 kg/cm

Notes

Sailed mainly on the West River of Chesapeake Bay (US). The first 40 boats were built by the designer from 1939-1943. A fiberglass version was first available in 1989. Current racing rules allow a trapeze but no spinnaker. See class web site for more details.

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