How much does a day sailer weigh?
Day Sailer
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| Hull weight | 261 kilograms (575 lb) |
| LOA | 5.105 metres (16.75 ft) |
How much does a 50 foot sailboat weigh?
Specs
| Length Overall | 49’11” | 15.21 m |
|---|---|---|
| Draft – Deep | 7’0″ | 2.13 m |
| Displacement – Shoal | 32,813 lb | 14,884 kg |
| Displacement – Deep | 29,406 lb | 13,338 kg |
| Ballast – Shoal | 12,500 lb | 5,670 kg |
How long is a sailboat keel?
Keel depths for different boat lengths
| Keel Type | Boat Length | Keel Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Full keel | 6m (20ft) | 0.6m |
| over 8m (26ft) | 1m | |
| Modified full keel | 6m (20ft) | 1m |
| 12m (40ft) | 1.5m |
Who is the owner of O Day yachts?
It was founded in 1958 by George O’Day, the American Olympic and World champion sailor. George O’Day sold the company to Bangor Punta Corporation in 1966. Bangor Punta also acquired other boat builders around that time including Cal Yachts and Starcraft Marine.
Where can I buy parts for my Oday sailboat?
Custom-made mainsails, headsails, and spinnakers. Products engraved with your boat name. OdayOwners.com has the parts and accessories you need for your Oday sailboat. From canvas and cushions to rigging and hardware by top suppliers like Lewmar, Schaefer, Gray, Ronstan, and more.
What happened to O’Day sailboats?
O’Day sold his company to the conglomerate Bangor Punta (later Lear Siegler) in 1966. For a number of years, O’Day Corp. was the largest producer of sailboats in the US.
How many day sailers have been made?
O’Day co-designed and built the Day Sailer which was inducted into the American Sailboat Hall of Fame in 2003. More than 12,000 Day Sailers have been sold. In 1959 O’Day adapted the Philip Rhodes’ Hurricane design to create the Rhodes 19. Over 3000 Rhodes 19’s have been built. In 1982 Stuart Marine Corp. took over production of the Rhodes 19.