Pearson Yachts Hawk 16

Fractional Sloop · Centerboard (Trunk) · 1961–1963

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Rig & sail area

Rig

Fractional Sloop

Ratios

SA / displacement

28.4

Displacement / length

116.8

Comfort ratio

5.8

Capsize screening

2.89

Hull speed

4.8 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

279

Hull

Hull type

Centerboard (Trunk)

Construction

Fiberglass

Production

Years built

1961–1963

Designer

Carl Alberg

Builder

Pearson Yachts

Design & history

The smallest Carl Alberg design for Pearson, briefly produced in the US; a licensed German variant was altered and reintroduced as the CONGER, which became an extremely popular class still built as of 2014.

Class · The German-built CONGER derivative became an extremely popular class and was still being built as of 2014.

Variants

CONGER

Design

Carl Alberg design for Pearson; the smallest of Alberg's designs for Pearson.

Production

In production for only a short time in the US. A few were built under license in Germany, where the design was altered somewhat and reintroduced as the CONGER, still being built as of 2014.

Curated reference notes

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