Yngling (keelboat)

Yngling
Development
DesignerJan Herman Linge
LocationNorway
Year1967
No. built4,500
Builder(s)O'Day Corp.
Abbott Boats
Børresen Bådebyggeri
Mader Bootswerft
Jibetech
Petticrows
NameYngling
Boat
Displacement1,323 lb (600 kg)
Draft3.44 ft (1.05 m)
Hull
Typemonohull
Constructionfibreglass
LOA20.83 ft (6.35 m)
LWL15.42 ft (4.70 m)
Beam5.67 ft (1.73 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeswept fin keel
Ballast683 lb (310 kg)
Rudder(s)internally-mounted spade-type rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
I foretriangle height18.70 ft (5.70 m)
J foretriangle base6.56 ft (2.00 m)
P mainsail luff22.31 ft (6.80 m)
E mainsail foot8.53 ft (2.60 m)
Sails
Sailplanfractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area95.15 sq ft (8.840 m2)
Jib/genoa area61.34 sq ft (5.699 m2)
Spinnaker area180 sq ft (17 m2)
Total sail area156.49 sq ft (14.538 m2)

The Yngling is a sailboat that was designed by Norwegian Jan Herman Linge as a one design racer and first built in 1967.[1][2][3]

The Yngling design is very similar to the larger 1966 Linge-designed Soling.[3]

  1. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Yngling sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  2. ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Jan Linge 1922 - 2007". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 13 November 2020. Retrieved 13 November 2020.
  3. ^ a b Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 108-109. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994. ISBN 0-395-65239-1