Enterprise (dinghy)

Enterprise
Class symbol
Enterprises racing on the River Thames
Development
DesignerJack Holt
Year1956
NameEnterprise
Boat
Crew2
Draft8 in (0.20 m)
3 ft 10 in (1.17 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
Hull weight207 lb (94 kg)
LOA13 ft 3 in (4.04 m)
LOH12 ft 11 in (3.94 m)
Beam5 ft 3 in (1.60 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCentreboard
Rig
Rig typeSloop
Sails
Upwind sail area115 sq ft (10.7 m2)
Racing
D-PN92.6[1]
RYA PN1117[2]

The Enterprise is a Bermuda rigged sailing dinghy with a double-chined hull and distinctive blue sails. Normally crewed by two, and sometimes carrying a third crew member, it may also be sailed single-handed.

  1. ^ "Centerboard Classes". US Sailing. Archived from the original on 16 August 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Portsmouth Number List 2012". Royal Yachting Association. Retrieved 31 July 2012.