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BUZZARDS BAY 15
Built by Herreshoff Mfg. Co.
• Designed by Nathaniel Herreshoff
General Information
Hull Type:
Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type:
Gaffhead Sloop
Construction:
Wood
First Built:
1899
Last Built:
1928
Number Built:
92
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
7.47 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
4.57 m
Beam:
2.03 m
Draft (Max):
1.52 m
Draft (Min):
0.71 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
1,103 kg
Ballast:
454 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Sail Area (reported):
30.75 m²
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
5.19 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported):
29.36
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
41.12%
Displacement/Length:
321.69
Comfort Ratio:
16.80
Capsize Screening:
1.99
Notes
The first 11 were built for members of Beverly Yacht Club, MA (USA).