Holiday 20 Explained

Holiday 20
Designer:Harry R. Sindle
Location:United States
Year:1973
Builder:Newport Boats
Role:Day sailer
Draft:4.5feet with centerboard down
Displacement:10000NaN0
Hull Type:monohull
Construction:fiberglass
Loa:19.5feet
Lwl:17.5feet
Beam:6.54feet
Keel Type:centerboard
Rudder Type:transom-mounted rudder
Rig Type:Bermuda rig
Sailplan:fractional rigged sloop
Sailarea Total:173square feet

The Holiday 20 is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Harry R. Sindle as a day sailer and first built in 1973.[1] [2] [3]

Production

The design was built by Newport Boats in Newport, California, United States, starting in 1973, but it is now out of production.[1] [3] [4]

Design

The Holiday 20 is a recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a fractional sloop rig, a spooned raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable centerboard. It displaces 10000NaN0.[1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 4.5feet with the centerboard extended and 8inches with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer.[1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 5.6kn.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Holiday 20 sailboat. 25 April 2021. McArthur. Bruce. sailboatdata.com. 2020. https://archive.today/20210425163624/https://sailboatdata.com/sailboat/holiday-20. 25 April 2021. live.
  2. Web site: Harry R. Sindle 1930 - 2020. 25 April 2021. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2020. https://archive.today/20200806122346/https://sailboatdata.com/designer/sindle-harry-r. 6 August 2020. live.
  3. Web site: Holiday 20. 17 April 2022. Sea Time Tech, LLC. sailboat.guide. 2022. https://archive.today/20220417175857/https://sailboat.guide/lockley-newport/holiday-20. 17 April 2022. live.
  4. Web site: Lockley Newport Boats (USA) 1964 - 1988 . 25 April 2021. McArthur. Bruce . sailboatdata.com. 2020. https://archive.today/20200806122739/https://sailboatdata.com/builder/lockley-newport-boats-usa. 6 August 2020. live.