Flying Dutchman
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Designer
Uus Van Essen/Conrad Gulcher
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Manufacturer
Various
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Design year
1951
The FLYING DUTCHMAN is a high performance, 2 man, trapeze dinghy, with a large genoa. An olympic class from 1960 - 1992. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flying_Dutchman_%28dinghy%29.
Build / Config
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Vessel type
Monohull
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Rig type
Sloop
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Keel config
Centerboard
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Construction
GRP
Ratings / Handicaps
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Portsmouth
879
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Number of crew
2 (typical)
Dimensions
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Length (overall)
6.06m
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Length (water)
5.5m
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Beam
1.78m
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Draught
1.07m
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Draught (min)
0.15m
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Displacement
130.0 kg
Sails
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Sail area (total)
18 m2
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Main sail area
10.2 m2
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Spinnaker area
21.0 m2