| Class Image: | Javelin2.jpg |
| Class Imagealt: | Javelin spear-tip within a ring |
| Crew: | 2 |
| Trapeze: | single |
| Loa: | 5.36m (17.59feet) |
| Beam: | 1.68m (05.51feet) |
| Draft: | 1.3m (04.3feet) |
| Hull: | 118kg (260lb) |
| Mainsailandjib: | 15.79m2 |
| Spinnaker: | 15.79m2 |
| Rya-Pn: | 926 |
| Year: | 1968 |
| Designer: | Peter Milne |
| Updated: | 5 October 2012 |
The Javelin class is a 17.7-foot dinghy designed by Peter Milne in 1968. It is designed with plenty of sail area and a single trapeze. The boat is raced in the United Kingdom, Germany and the Netherlands.
In handicap racing the Javelin sails off a Portsmouth Yardstick of 926.[1]