About the Boat

This timeless Starling Burgess design has provided 93 years of exciting racing for

generations of sailors. Careful management keeps the class up to date without sacrificing

the original excellence.

 

  • Ahead of its time when introduced, and still one of the fastest of its size and type
  • Classic lines turn heads wherever it goes
  • Moderate displacement and plenty of sail = fast
  • Refined underwater shape makes it perfectly balanced and easy to steer
  • New fiberglass boats available
  • Modern layout and equipment, including an electric pump
  • Big open cockpit makes for efficient sail handling
  • All boats kept in the water during the season, so no tiresome dry-­sailing
  • The class offers good racing competition at every level
  • Atlantic sailors are friendly and sociable
  • Five lively fleets, from New York to Maine

 

 

LOA........................30ft 8in

LWL........................21ft 9in

Beam........................6ft 6in

Draft..........................4ft 9in

Displacement.......4,449 lbs

Sail area...............377 sq ft

Spinnaker area.....430 sq ft

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