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Encyclopedia > 11 Metre (keelboat)

The 11:Metre is a sloop-rigged yacht with One Design rules that specify every hardware and rope. The building manual makes every boat alike no matter where it is built. The class rule has a crew weight limit (currently 350kg) which allows everyone to race on equal terms. The 11:Metre One Design was designed in 1990 by Ron Holland and Rolf Gyhlenius for inshore racing. A yacht A yacht was originally defined as a light, fast sailing vessel used to convey important persons. ...


Design Specifications

LOA: 10.3 m (33´8")
LWL: 8.2 m (26´11")
beam: 2.5 m (8´2")
draft: 1.8 m (5´11")
keel: 725 kg (1600 lbs)
displacement: 1,625 kg (3,600 lbs)
sail area upwind: 42 m² (450 sq.ft)
spinnaker: 76 m² (810 sq.ft)


External links

  • International 11:Metre One Design Class Association
  • ISAF 11:Metre


 
 

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