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WILDERNESS 21

Built by Wilderness Boat Works (USA) • Designed by Chuck Burns
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WILDERNESS 21 - Photo
WILDERNESS 21 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1978
Number Built: 80

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 6.25 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 5.41 m
Beam: 2.21 m
Draft (Max): 1.22 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 848 kg
Ballast: 485 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 10.07 m²
Mainsail Area: 9.29 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 19.36 m²
Sail Area (reported): 19.32 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 7.62 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 2.64 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 7.62 m
E (Boom Length): 2.44 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.65 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 21.61
SA/Displacement (Reported): 21.98
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 57.22%
Displacement/Length: 149.28
Comfort Ratio: 11.11
Capsize Screening: 2.36
S-Number: 4.06

Notes

The WILDERNESS 21 was also built as the BURNS 21 after Wilderness Boat Works went out of business.