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NORDICA 16

NORDICA 16 built by Exe Fibercraft (CAN) and designed by Ole Jensen. Her first hull was built in 1975 with an overall lengh of 4.72 m or 15.50 ft long

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NORDICA 16 Sailboat Specifications​

Features

Overall Length (LOA) m / ft4.72 m / 15.50 ft
Builder(s)Exe Fibercraft
Designer(s)Ole Jensen
CountryCanada
Hull TypeDouble-ended with long keel
Number of Hulls Built400
First Hull Built1975
Ballast TypeConcrete
Rigging TypeFractional Sloop
UnsinkableNo
TrailerableNo
Ballast Ratio43.24

Dimensions

Overall Length (LOA) 4.72 m / 15.50 ft
Waterline Length (LWL)3.99 m / 13.08 ft
Beam (width)1.88 m / 6.17 ft
Draft0.51 m / 1.67 ft
Light Displacement (MLC) 420 kg / 925 lb
Maximum Displacement420 kg / 925 lb
Ballast Weight181 kg / 400 lb

Performance

Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)2.54
Comfort Ratio9.16
Displacement-Length Ratio (DLR)184.53
Ballast Ratio43.24
Sail Area to Displacement21.95

Above Deck

Mast Height from DWL6.15 m / 20.17 ft
Estimated Forestay Length5.01 m / 16.45 ft
Reported Sail Area12.08 m² / 130.00 ft²
Total Sail Area10.92 m² / 117.60 ft²
Mainsail Area6.96 m² / 74.97 ft²
I15.50 ft * 4.72 m
J5.50 ft * 1.68 m
P18.00 ft * 5.49 m
E8.33 ft * 2.54 m
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