Yachtworks Cay-Cat Nassau

Sailboat 18′ Since 1980

Overview

Builder
Yachtworks
Model
Cay-Cat Nassau
Type
Sailboat
Built
1980–1995
Designer
Steven Douglas
Hull
Lifting Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
18′ (5.49 m)
Waterline length
16′ (4.88 m)
Beam
7′ 10″ (2.38 m)
Displacement
1,102 lb (500 kg)
Ballast
397 lb (180 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
120

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

Ballast ratio
36%

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

Capsize screening
3.02

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

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

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