Summary
The Holiday 20 is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Harry R. Sindle as a day sailer and first built in 1973.[1][2][3]
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Harry R. Sindle |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1973 |
| Builder(s) | Newport Boats |
| Role | Day sailer |
| Name | Holiday 20 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 1,000 lb (454 kg) |
| Draft | 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 19.50 ft (5.94 m) |
| LWL | 17.50 ft (5.33 m) |
| Beam | 6.54 ft (1.99 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
| Total sail area | 173.00 sq ft (16.072 m2) |
Production edit
The design was built by Newport Boats in Newport, California, United States, starting in 1973, but it is now out of production.[1][3][4]
Design edit
The Holiday 20 is a recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a spooned raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable centerboard. It displaces 1,000 lb (454 kg).[1][3]
The boat has a draft of 4.50 ft (1.37 m) with the centerboard extended and 8 in (20 cm) with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer.[1][3]
The design has a hull speed of 5.6 kn (10.4 km/h).[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b c d McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Holiday 20 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 25 April 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Harry R. Sindle 1930 - 2020". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d e Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Holiday 20". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Lockley Newport Boats (USA) 1964 - 1988". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
External links edit
- Photo of a Holiday 20