Discovery 20

Summary

The Discovery 20 is a 1980s era trimaran sailboat design by Chris White.[3][4]

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Class symbol
Development
DesignerChris White[1]
YearApprox. early 1980s
NameDiscovery 20[1] p
Hull
TypeCruising trimaran[1]
Constructionplywood / epoxy
LOA20 ft (6.1 m)[1]
Beam16 ft (4.9 m) (rigged)
8.5 ft (2.6 m) (folded)[1]
Hull appendages
Keel/board typedaggerboard
Rig
Rig typeFractional Bermuda or Marconi rig with gennaker
Sails
Total sail area235 sq ft (21.8 m2)[2]

The Discovery 20 was featured in the Small Trimarans book.[5][6]

See also edit

External links edit

  • Discovery 20: Chris White Design
  • Discovery 20: Chris White Design, PinoyBoats forum discussion
    • Construction plans part #1 and construction plans part #2.

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Discovery 20".
  2. ^ "Discovery 20 for sale" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Discovering the Discovery 20 Small Trimaran".
  4. ^ "Discovery 20". www.chriswhitedesigns.com. Retrieved 2023-01-28.
  5. ^ "Small Trimarans: An Introduction".
  6. ^ "Snapshots of a Discovery 20 Trimaran".