D. Stone & Sons Brightlingsea (One Design)
Sailboat
18′
Since 1927
Overview
- Builder
- D. Stone & Sons
- Model
- Brightlingsea (One Design)
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1927 on
- Designer
- Robert Stone
- Hull
- Centerboard Dinghy
- Hull material
- Wood - clinker
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 18′ (5.49 m)
- Beam
- 6′ 2″ (1.89 m)
- Draft
- 0′ 11″ (0.27 m)
- Displacement
- 1,375 lb (624 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 231 sq ft (21.5 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 18′ (5.49 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 6′ 6″ (1.98 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 26′ 6″ (8.08 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 12′ 1″ (3.68 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 29.9
- Capsize screening
- 2.23
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Construction
- Wood - clinker
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.