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SWEET SIXTEEN

Built by Advance Sailboat Corp. (USA) • Designed by Charles Teeter
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SWEET SIXTEEN - Photo
SWEET SIXTEEN - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1962
Last Built: 1980
Number Built: 537

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 4.88 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 3.73 m
Beam: 1.83 m
Draft (Max): 0.85 m
Draft (Min): 0.15 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 204 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 3.14 m²
Mainsail Area: 7.73 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 10.87 m²
Sail Area (reported): 11.89 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 4.57 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 1.37 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 5.64 m
E (Boom Length): 2.74 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 4.69 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 31.37
SA/Displacement (Reported): 34.92
Displacement/Length: 109.28
Comfort Ratio: 4.78
Capsize Screening: 3.13
S-Number: 6.18

Notes

Derived from the DEMON, also built by Advance Sailboat Corp., which, in turn was an extended version of the FLYING JUNIOR. This from the SWEET SIXTEEN web site: