Rhodes 18

Rhodes 18
Development
DesignerPhilip Rhodes
LocationUnited States
Year1948
No. built700
Builder(s)Cape Cod Shipbuilding
RoleDay sailer-Sailing dinghy
NameRhodes 18
Boat
Crewtwo
Displacement800 lb (363 kg)
Draft4.00 ft (1.22 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA18.00 ft (5.49 m)
LWL17.00 ft (5.18 m)
Beam6.25 ft (1.91 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Spinnaker area197 sq ft (18.3 m2)
Total sail area162 sq ft (15.1 m2)
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The Rhodes 18 is an American trailerable day sailer or sailing dinghy that was designed by Philip Rhodes in 1938 and first built in 1948. It is Rhodes' design #448.[1][2][3][4]

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  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Philip Rhodes". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 10 November 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Rhodes 18". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. ^ Cape Cod Shipbuilding (2022). "Rhodes 18". capecodshipbuilding.com. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.