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WINDJAMMER 17

Built by Chesapeake Marine Industries (USA) • Designed by Charles Wittholz
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WINDJAMMER 17 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1966

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 5.11 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 4.47 m
Beam: 1.93 m
Draft (Max): 1.22 m
Draft (Min): 0.23 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 113 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 14.68 m²

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 5.13 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 63.76
Displacement/Length: 35.35
Comfort Ratio: 2.16
Capsize Screening: 4.02

Notes

Another variation featured a small cabin that extended aft of the mast.