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SIDEWINDER 16
Built by MFG Boats (USA)
• Designed by J. R. Macalpine-Downie/Dick Gibbs
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General Information
Hull Type:
Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type:
Fractional Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1969
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
4.72 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
4.37 m
Beam:
1.37 m
Draft (Max):
0.91 m
Draft (Min):
0.13 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
79 kg
Sail Plan
Sail Area (reported):
9.99 m²
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
5.07 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported):
55.01
Displacement/Length:
26.55
Comfort Ratio:
2.48
Capsize Screening:
3.22
Notes
The SIDEWINDER was the company's most successful sailboat model. The design has an interesting feature that allows the pivot point for the centerboard to be adjusted fore and aft for sailing under the sloop or cat rig.