Development | |
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Designer | Morrelli and Melvin |
Location | Netherlands |
Year | 2011 |
Builder(s) | Nacra Sailing |
Name | Nacra F16 |
Boat | |
Crew | one or two |
Displacement | 280 lb (127 kg) |
Hull | |
Type | catamaran |
Construction | carbon fibre foam sandwich |
LOA | 16.40 ft (5.00 m) |
Beam | 8.20 ft (2.50 m) |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | twin daggerboards |
Rudder(s) | two transom-mounted rudders |
Rig | |
Rig type | Bermuda rig |
Sails | |
Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
Mainsail area | 161 sq ft (15.0 m2) |
Jib/genoa area | 40 sq ft (3.7 m2) |
Gennaker area | 188 sq ft (17.5 m2) |
Upwind sail area | 201 sq ft (18.7 m2) |
Downwind sail area | 350 sq ft (33 m2) |
The Nacra F16 is a Dutch catamaran sailing dinghy that was designed by Americans Morrelli and Melvin as a one-design Formula 16 racer and first built in 2011.[1][2][3][4][5]