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Development | |
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Designer | Ian Proctor |
Location | United Kingdom |
Year | 1965 |
No. built | 1199 (by 2023) |
Builder(s) | Lanaverre Mader Bootswerft O'Day Corp. Plastrend/Composite Technologies |
Role | one-design racer |
Name | Tempest |
Boat | |
Crew | two |
Displacement | 1,021 lb (463 kg) |
Draft | 3.58 ft (1.09 m) |
Trapeze | single |
Hull | |
Type | monohull |
Construction | fiberglass |
LOA | 22.00 ft (6.71 m) |
LWL | 20.00 ft (6.10 m) |
Beam | 6.50 ft (1.98 m) |
Hull appendages | |
Keel/board type | lifting weighted bulb keel |
Ballast | 440 lb (200 kg) |
Rudder(s) | internally-mounted spade-type rudder |
Rig | |
Rig type | Bermuda rig |
Sails | |
Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
Mainsail area | 164 sq ft (15.2 m2) |
Jib/genoa area | 82.78 sq ft (7.691 m2) |
Spinnaker area | 225 sq ft (20.9 m2) |
Total sail area | 247 sq ft (22.9 m2) |
Racing | |
D-PN | 83.4 |
Former Olympic class | |
The Tempest is a trailerable, one-design racing sailboat that was designed by British naval architect Ian Proctor and first built in 1965.[1][2][3]