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| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Jim Antrim Jeff Canepa |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1994 |
| Builder(s) | Abbott Boats Columbia Yachts Moore Sailboats Santa Cruz Yachts W. D. Schock Corp Ultimate Sailboats |
| Role | One design racer |
| Name | Ultimate 20 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 1,100 lb (499 kg) |
| Draft | 5.00 ft (1.52 m) with keel down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 20.83 ft (6.35 m) |
| LWL | 18.00 ft (5.49 m) |
| Beam | 8.00 ft (2.44 m) |
| Engine type | outboard motor |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | lifting keel |
| Ballast | 450 lb (204 kg) |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| I foretriangle height | 26.08 ft (7.95 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 6.96 ft (2.12 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 27.32 ft (8.33 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 10.25 ft (3.12 m) |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
| Mainsail area | 140.02 sq ft (13.008 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 90.76 sq ft (8.432 m2) |
| Total sail area | 230.77 sq ft (21.439 m2) |
| Racing | |
| PHRF | 138-159 |
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The Ultimate 20 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Jim Antrim and Jeff Canepa as a one design racer and first built in 1994.[1][2][3][4][5]
The design was named Sailing World's 1995 Boat of the Year in the PHRF/Sportboat category.[6]
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- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2023). "Ultimate 20". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2019). "Sailboat Specifications for ULTIMATE 20". sailingjoy.com. Archived from the original on 13 January 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2022). "Jim Antrim". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2021. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2023). "Jim Antrim". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 16 March 2023. Retrieved 16 March 2023.
- ^ "Boat of the Year Winners (1985-2008)". Sailing World. 2008. Archived from the original on 6 March 2022. Retrieved 16 March 2023.