Surprise 15

Surprise 15

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Development
DesignerHarry R. Sindle
LocationUnited States
Year1969
Builder(s)Newport Boats
RoleDay sailer
NameSurprise 15
Boat
Displacement360 lb (163 kg)
Draft3.83 ft (1.17 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfiberglass
LOA14.58 ft (4.44 m)
LWL14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Beam5.25 ft (1.60 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Spinnaker area150 sq ft (14 m2)
Total sail area110 sq ft (10 m2)

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The Surprise 15 is an American sailboat that was designed by Harry R. Sindle as a daysailer and first built in 1969.[1][2][3]

The Surprise 15 is a development of the Skipjack 15.[1][3][4]

  1. ^ a b McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Surprise 15". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Harry R. Sindle 1930 - 2020". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Surprise 15". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
  4. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Skipjack 15 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 21 April 2021.