Menger Cat 15

Menger Cat 15
Development
DesignerBill and Andrew Menger
LocationUnited States
Year2001
Builder(s)Menger Boatworks
Thompson Boatworks
RoleSailing dinghy
NameMenger Cat 15
Boat
Displacement700 lb (318 kg)
Draft3.50 ft (1.07 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA15.00 ft (4.57 m)
LWL15.00 ft (4.57 m)
Beam7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeGaff rigged catboat
Mast length18.00 ft (5.49 m)
Sails
Sailplancatboat
Mainsail area145.00 sq ft (13.471 m2)
Total sail area145.00 sq ft (13.471 m2)

The Menger Cat 15, also called the Menger Cat Daysailer and the Thom Cat 15 Daysailer, is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Bill Menger and Andrew Menger as a daysailer and first built in 2001.[1][2]

  1. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Menger Cat 15 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  2. ^ Thompson Boatworks (16 June 2010). "Thom Cat 15 Daysailer". thompsonboatworks.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.