HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 Detailed Review

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If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats, then here is a complete review of HERRESHOFF 12 1/2. Built by Cape Cod Shipbuilding and designed by Nathaniel G. Herreshoff, the boat was first built in 1914. It has a hull type of Long keel w/trans. hung rudder and LOA is 4.82. Its sail area/displacement ratio 19.34. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined.

HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base. Read on to find out more about HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:4.82 m / 15.81 ft

Rigging Type:Gaffhead Sloop

Hull Type:Long keel w/trans. hung rudder

S.A. (reported):13.01 m² / 140.04 ft²

Draft (max):0.76 m / 2.49 ft

Displacement:567 kg / 1250.02 lbs

Ballast:333 kg / 734.14 lbs

S.A./Disp.:19.34

Bal./Disp.:58.80

Disp./Len.:285.71

Construction:Wood

Ballast Type:Lead

Last Built:1948

Designers:Nathaniel G. Herreshoff

LWL:3.81 m / 12.50 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

Definitions

Comfort Ratio:13.66

Capsize Screening Formula:2.17

Contributions

Builders:Cape Cod Shipbuilding

Designers:Nathaniel G. Herreshoff

FAQ

Who designed the HERRESHOFF 12 1/2?

HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 was designed by Nathaniel G. Herreshoff.

Who builds HERRESHOFF 12 1/2?

HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 is built by Cape Cod Shipbuilding.

When was HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 first built?

HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 was first built in 1914.

How long is HERRESHOFF 12 1/2?

HERRESHOFF 12 1/2 is 3.81 m in length.