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Borge Bringsvaerd Bb11

Fractional Sloop · Fin Keel · 1956–1968

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
42.3%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
15.1
Displacement / length
262.9
Comfort ratio
13.6
Capsize screening
2.07
Hull speed
4.9 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
281
Hull
Hull type
Fin Keel
Construction
Wood - carvel (mahogany on oak)
Ballast type
Iron
Production
Years built
1956–1968
Units built
1300
Designer
Borge Bringsvaerd
Builder
Borge Bringsvaerd

Design & history

Built in Norway and effectively promoted and exported around the world during the 1960's, with an active Norwegian class association continuing into the 21st century.

Class · Active Norwegian class association has continued into the 21st century.
Production

Built in Norway but effectively promoted and exported around the world during the 1960's.

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