Little Creek 47

Little Creek 47 "Flutterby" on Baltimore Harbor

 

Little Creek 47 drawings

 

Little Creek 47 hull section

 

Characteristics

LOA 14.4m (47'3") LWL 12.5m (41'0") Beam 4.30m (14'1") Displacement 14900kg (32840lb)
Ballast 4200kg (9257lb) Area Waterplane 30.8sq.m (332sq.ft) Immersion Rate 315kg/cm (1763lb/inch) Fineness Coef 0.69
Block Coef 0.46 Prismatic Coef 0.57 Displ/Length 213 Powering 75hp diesel

Schooner/Swing keel Cutter/Fin keel
Draft 1.05/2.55m (3'5"/8'4") 1.80m (5'11")
Wetted Surface 48.7sq.m (524sq.ft) 48.1sq.m (518sq.ft)
Sail Area (with 100% fore-triangle) 99.3sq.m (1069sq.ft) 93.3sq.m (1004sq.ft)
Ditto (Total light weather) 109.7sq.m (1181sq.ft) 109.3sq.m (1176sq.ft)
Sail Area/Displacement (working) 16.6 15.6
Sail Area/Wetted Surface (working) 2.04 1.94
Ditto (light weather) 2.25 2.27
Righting Moment 30degrees 9250kgm (66905ft.lb) 9503kgm (68735ft.lb)
Ditto 60degrees 12868kgm (93074ft.lb) 13645kgm (98694ft.lb)
Ditto 90degrees 9640kgm (69726ft.lb) 10577kgm (76504ft.lb