Waszp

Waszp

WASZP
Development
DesignerAndrew McDougall
LocationAustralia
Year2016
No. built3,600
Builder(s)McConaghy Boats
RoleRacer
NameWaszp
Boat
Crewone
Displacement106 lb (48 kg)
Draft3.28 ft (1.00 m) (not foiling)
Hull
Typemonohull
ConstructionInfused epoxy
LOA11.00 ft (3.35 m)
Beam7.38 ft (2.25 m) with wings extended
Hull appendages
Keel/board typehydrofoil daggerboard
Rudder(s)transom frame-mounted hydrofoil rudder
Rig
Rig typecatboat rig
Sails
Sailplancatboat
Mainsail area88.26 sq ft (8.200 m2)
Total sail area88.26 sq ft (8.200 m2)
Racing
Class associationOne-design

The Waszp is an Australian, single-handed, hydrofoiling sailboat that was designed by Andrew McDougall as a one-design racer for youth and adults, and first built in 2016.[1][2][3][4]

The design was named 2017 Best One-Design in Sailing World's Boat of the Year Awards.[5]

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  2. ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Waszp". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  3. ^ KA Sail Australia (2021). "Waszp". waszp.com. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  4. ^ United States Sailing Association (2022). "About Waszp". ussailing.org. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.
  5. ^ "Waszp". Sail 1 Design. 17 February 2017. Archived from the original on 8 September 2022. Retrieved 8 September 2022.