Development | |
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Designer | Bill and Andrew Menger |
Location | United States |
Year | 2001 |
Builder(s) | Menger Boatworks Thompson Boatworks |
Role | Sailing dinghy |
Name | Menger Cat 15 |
Boat | |
Displacement | 700 lb (318 kg) |
Draft | 3.50 ft (1.07 m) with centerboard down |
Hull | |
Type | monohull |
Construction | fiberglass |
LOA | 15.00 ft (4.57 m) |
LWL | 15.00 ft (4.57 m) |
Beam | 7.00 ft (2.13 m) |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | centerboard |
Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
Rig | |
Rig type | Gaff rigged catboat |
Mast length | 18.00 ft (5.49 m) |
Sails | |
Sailplan | catboat |
Mainsail area | 145.00 sq ft (13.471 m2) |
Total sail area | 145.00 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]