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SNOWBIRD

Built by W. D. Schock Co. (USA) • Designed by Willis Reid/Schock
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SNOWBIRD - Photo
SNOWBIRD - Drawing

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General Information

Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Cat (Marconi)
Construction: FG
First Built: 1921
Number Built: 28

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 3.64 m
Beam: 1.52 m
Draft (Max): 0.91 m
Draft (Min): 0.12 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 59 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 9.48 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

SA/Displacement (Reported): 63.63
Capsize Screening: 3.95

Notes

The original SNOWBIRD was designed by Willis Reid in 1921, as an inexpensive dinghy that could be completed by the home builder. It was selected as the mono-type class for the 1932 Olympics held in Los Angeles.