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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Melges & Johnson |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1956 |
| No. built | 2,760 |
| Builder(s) | Melges Performance Sailboats Johnson Boat Works |
| Role | One-design racer |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 1-3 |
| Displacement | 420 lb (191 kg) |
| Draft | 3 ft (0.91 m) with a bilgeboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 16.00 ft (4.88 m) |
| Beam | 5.67 ft (1.73 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | twin bilgeboards |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | cat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Catboat |
| Mainsail area | 135.00 sq ft (12.542 m2) |
| Total sail area | 135.00 sq ft (12.542 m2) |
The MC Scow is an American sailing dinghy that was designed as a one-design racer and first built in 1956.[1][2]
The boat is a development of the John O. Johnson-designed J Scow of the mid-1950s, significantly re-designed by Melges.[1]
- ^ a b McArthur, Bruce (2020). "MC Scow sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 9 September 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 70-71. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. ISBN 0-395-65239-1