 Class symbol | |
 JY15s racing at the Raritan Yacht Club, Perth Amboy, New Jersey | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Rod Johnstone |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1989 |
| No. built | 3000 |
| Builder(s) | JY Sailboats Hunter Marine Nickels Boat Works Windrider |
| Name | JY15 |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 2 |
| Displacement | 275 lb (125 kg) |
| Draft | 3.00 ft (0.91 m) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | ACP (Advanced Composite Plastic) or Fiberglass |
| LOA | 15.00 ft (4.57 m) |
| Beam | 5.83 ft (1.78 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Ballast | none |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop |
| Mainsail area | 100 sq ft (9.3 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 35 sq ft (3.3 m2) |
| Total sail area | 135 sq ft (12.5 m2) |
The JY15 is an American one-design centerboard dinghy designed by Rod Johnstone in 1989.[1]
- ^ Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 50-51. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. ISBN 0-395-65239-1