LIGHTNING Sailboat Data
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 19.00 ft / 5.79 m
LWL: 15.25 ft / 4.65 m
S.A. (reported): 172.00 ft² / 15.98 m²
Beam: 6.50 ft / 1.98 m
Displacement: 700.00 lb / 318 kg
Ballast: 130.00 lb / 59 kg
Max Draft: 4.95 ft / 1.51 m
Min Draft: 0.42 ft / 0.13 m
Construction: Wood or FG
First Built: 1938
# Built: 15550
Builder: Various
Designer: Sparkman & Stephens
Other Data
Information from sailboatdata.com.
Hull Speed: 5.23 kn