William Wall Bay Hen 21

Sailboat 21′ Since 1908

Overview

Builder
William Wall
Model
Bay Hen 21
Type
Sailboat
Built
1908–1918
Designer
John R. Brophy
Hull
Centerboard Dinghy
Hull material
Wood planked
Rig
Gaffhead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
21′ (6.40 m)
Waterline length
17′ 5″ (5.30 m)
Beam
60′ (18.29 m)
Draft
0′ 8″ (0.21 m)
Displacement
1,100 lb (499 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
93

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

Capsize screening
23.25

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
Wood planked

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