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ABLE 20

Built by Loughlin Boat Works. (USA) • Designed by W. R. Loughlin
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ABLE 20 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1972

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 6.10 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 4.88 m
Beam: 2.23 m
Draft (Max): 0.74 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,134 kg
Ballast: 454 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 8.92 m²
Mainsail Area: 8.06 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 16.98 m²
Sail Area (reported): 18.77 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 7.32 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 2.44 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 6.22 m
E (Boom Length): 2.59 m

Engine & Systems

Water Capacity: 38 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.36 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.61
SA/Displacement (Reported): 17.59
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 40.00%
Displacement/Length: 272.48
Comfort Ratio: 15.81
Capsize Screening: 2.16
S-Number: 1.88

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