Skaneateles Boat & Canoe Co. Arrow S&S

Sailboat 21′ 8″ Since 1937

Overview

Builder
Skaneateles Boat & Canoe Co.
Model
Arrow S&S
Type
Sailboat
Built
1937 on
Designer
Sparkman & Stephens
Hull
Keel/Cbrd.
Hull material
Wood
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
21′ 8″ (6.61 m)
Waterline length
18′ 2″ (5.55 m)
Beam
6′ (1.83 m)
Draft
2′ 4″ (0.70 m)
Displacement
1,200 lb (544 kg)
Ballast
600 lb (272 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
197 sq ft (18.3 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
20′ 3″ (6.17 m)
J (foretriangle base)
6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
P (mainsail luff)
24′ 3″ (7.39 m)
E (mainsail foot)
10′ (3.05 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
27.9

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
89

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
50%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.26

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
Wood

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.