The Newport 20 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]
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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1968 |
| No. built | three or four |
| Builder(s) | Lindsey Plastics/Capital Yachts Inc. |
| Name | Newport 20 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) |
| Draft | 3.33 ft (1.01 m) |
| Hull | |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 22.00 ft (6.71 m) |
| LWL | 18.00 ft (5.49 m) |
| Beam | 7.50 ft (2.29 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| General | transom-mounted rudder |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 990 lb (449 kg) |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I foretriangle height | 25.00 ft (7.62 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 8.30 ft (2.53 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 21.20 ft (6.46 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 8.80 ft (2.68 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 103.75 sq ft (9.639 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 93.28 sq ft (8.666 m2) |
| Total sail area | 197.03 sq ft (18.305 m2) |
Production
editThe boat was built by Newport Boats and also by Lindsey Plastics under its Capital Yachts Inc. brand in the United States. Only three or four were built and the design is now out of production.[1][5]
Design
editThe Newport 20 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) and carries 990 lb (449 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 3.33 ft (1.01 m) with the standard fin keel.[1][2][5]
The boat has a hull speed of 5.69 kn (10.54 km/h).[2][5]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Browning, Randy (2016). "Newport 20 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ a b c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Newport 20". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ a b c d Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Newport 20". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.