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Review of Drifter


Basic specs.

sail specifications
The Drifter is a small sailboat designed by the maritime architect L. Hoogmoed. The Drifter is built by J. Dekker.

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Keel


Sailing characteristics

This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.

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Sailing statistics

This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.

Sorry, we do not have sufficient statistical information available for this boat to provide a significant reliable analysis.

Maintenance

Rig

If you need to renew parts of your running rig and is not quite sure of the dimensions, you may find the estimates computed below useful.



Guiding dimensions of running rig
UsageLengthDiameter
Jib sheet 7.4 m(24.3 feet)10 mm(3/8 inch)
Genoa sheet 7.4 m(24.3 feet)10 mm(3/8 inch)
Mainsheet 18.6 m(60.9 feet)10 mm(3/8 inch)
Spinnaker sheet16.3 m(53.6 feet)10 mm(3/8 inch)

Boat owner's ideas

This section shown boat owner's changes, improvements, etc. Here you might find inspiration for your boat.

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Finally

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