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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Carter Pyle |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1965 |
| Builder(s) | Newport Boats Mobjack Manufacturing Corp. |
| Role | One-design racer |
| Name | Kite |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 165 lb (75 kg) |
| Draft | 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with daggerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 11.58 ft (3.53 m) |
| LWL | 10.92 ft (3.33 m) |
| Beam | 5.00 ft (1.52 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | daggerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | cat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | catboat |
| Mainsail area | 78.00 sq ft (7.246 m2) |
| Total sail area | 78.00 sq ft (7.246 m2) |
The Kite is an American sailboat that was designed by Carter Pyle as a one design racer and first built in 1965.[1][2][3]
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Kite sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Carter Pyle". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Kite". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.