Spindrift 22
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Jim Taylor |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1982 |
| No. built | 400 |
| Builder(s) | |
| Name | Spindrift 22 |
| Boat | |
| Boat weight | 1,990 lb (903 kg) |
| Draft | 4.67 ft (1.42 m) with centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 21.50 ft (6.55 m) |
| LWL | 19.08 ft (5.82 m) |
| Beam | 8.16 ft (2.49 m) |
| Engine type | Outboard motor |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Ballast | 600 lb (272 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 25.60 ft (7.80 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 7.50 ft (2.29 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 21.40 ft (6.52 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 9.20 ft (2.80 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Masthead sloop |
| Mainsail area | 98.44 sq ft (9.145 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 96.00 sq ft (8.919 m2) |
| Total sail area | 194.44 sq ft (18.064 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 243 (average) |
The Spindrift 22 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Jim Taylor and first built in 1982.[1][2]
The Spindrift 22 is a development of the , which was built by in Florida.[1]
Production[]
The design was built by in the United States between 1982 and 1987, with 400 examples of the type completed.[1]
Design[]
The Spindrift 22 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, a raked stem, a nearly vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a fixed stub keel, with a centerboard. It displaces 1,990 lb (903 kg) and carries 600 lb (272 kg) of ballast.[1]
The boat has a draft of 4.67 ft (1.42 m) with the centreboard extended and 1.50 ft (0.46 m) with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer.[1]
The boat is normally fitted with a small outboard motor for docking and maneuvering.[1]
The design has a PHRF racing average handicap of 243 with a high of 234 and low of 252. It has a hull speed of 5.85 kn (10.83 km/h).[3]
See also[]
- List of sailing boat types
Similar sailboats
- Alberg 22
- Cape Dory 22
- Capri 22
- Catalina 22
- CS 22
- DS-22
- Edel 665
- Falmouth Cutter 22
- Hunter 22
- J/22
- Marlow-Hunter 22
- Marshall 22
- Nonsuch 22
- Pearson Electra
- Pearson Ensign
- Santana 22
- Seaward 22
- Starwind 223
- Tanzer 22
- US Yachts US 22
References[]
- ^ a b c d e f Browning, Randy (2018). "Spindrift 22 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ Browning, Randy (2018). "Jim Taylor". sailboatdata.com. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
- ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2018). "Sailboat Specifications for Spindrift 22". Sailing Joy. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
External links[]
Media related to Spindrift 22 at Wikimedia Commons
- Keelboats
- 1980s sailboat type designs
- Sailing yachts
- Trailer sailers
- Sailboat types built in the United States
- Sailboat type designs by American designers
- Sailboat types built by Rebel Industries