Ultimate 20
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| Current specifications | |
|---|---|
| LOA | 20 ft 10 in (6.35 m) |
| LWL | 18 ft 0 in (5.49 m) |
| Draft | Keel Down 5 ft 0 in (1.52 m) Keel Up 0 ft 9 in (0.23 m) |
| Hull weight | Boat Weight 1,260 lb (570 kg) ballast 450 lb (200 kg) |
| Mainsail area | 205 sq ft (19.0 m2) |
| Jib / Genoa area | 100 sq ft (9.3 m2) |
| Spinnaker area | 452 sq ft (42.0 m2) |
| Former International class | |
The “Ultimate 20” Keelboat is that was recognised by the International Sailing Federation
History
The boat came about when Jeff Canepa headed a team that included Jim Antrim of Antrim Associates-Naval Architects, sail maker and Olympic medalist Jay Glaser, and 505 builder and foil specialist Larry Tuttle.
