| The Power
Dinghy |
12' |
15' |
Data
Description |
| LOA (ft.) |
11.9 |
14.6 |
Length Overall |
| LWL (ft.) |
10 |
12.5 |
Length on the Design
Waterline |
| Maximum Beam (ft.) |
5 |
5 |
Located at Station 6 |
| Beam @ LWL (ft.) |
3.88 |
3.88 |
Located at Midship
Section (Sta. 5) |
| BM/LWL |
0.39 |
0.39 |
Beam to Waterline
Ratio |
| Draft - Fairbody (ft.) |
0.48 |
0.48 |
Depth of hull at
Station 4.5 |
| Hull Weight (lbs.)
Min. |
95 |
135 |
Canoe Type Seats
Without Flotation |
| Displacement (lbs.
Seawater) |
377 |
475 |
At the Design
Waterline |
| Displacement @ Rise =
-.083 |
537 |
672 |
At 1" Below LWL |
| Displacemaent @ Rise =
LC |
1555 |
2950 |
Max Load Capacity @
9" Freeboard |
| PPI @ LWL (lbs.) |
160 |
197 |
Pounds Per Inch
Immersion |
| Displacement (Long
Tons) |
0.17 |
0.21 |
N/A |
| Displacement (Vol. cu.
ft.) |
5.90 |
7.37 |
N/A |
| LCB - X Dim (ft.) |
5.79 |
8.54 |
Longitudinal Center of
Buoyancy |
| LCF - X Dim (ft.) |
6.37 |
9.12 |
Longitudinal Center of
Flotation |
| WPA (sq. ft.) |
26.9 |
33.62 |
Waterplane Area |
| Cw |
0.69 |
0.69 |
Waterplane Coefficient |
| MSA (sq. ft.) |
1.04 |
1.04 |
Midship Section Area |
| Cm |
0.60 |
0.60 |
Midship Section
Coefficient |
| WS (sq. ft.) |
28 |
35 |
Wetted Surface Area |
| Cb |
0.34 |
0.34 |
Block Coefficient |
| Cp |
.57 |
.57 |
Prismatic Coefficient |
| D/L |
168 |
109 |
Displacement to Length
Ratio |
| Load Capacity (lbs) |
1460 |
2815 |
Max.Weight for Cargo @
Passengers |
| Freeboard Fwd. (ft.) |
2.11 |
2.11 |
Measured from LWL at
Bow |
| Freeboard Minimum
(ft.) |
1.7 |
1.7 |
From LWL at Sta.7 |
| Freeboard Aft (ft.) |
1.7 |
1.7 |
From LWL at Transom |
| Outboard Motor (HP) |
12 |
15 |
With Sufficient
Flotation Installed |
