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Winkle Brig

Type of brig


Summary

Type of brig

FieldValue
nameWinkle Brig
image boatwinklebrig6.jpg
imagesize220
imagealtA Winkle Brig with a green hull at anchor, the sails furled, situated just off the shore.
image captionA Winkle Brig at anchor
crew2
hull typeMonohull
constructionGRP
rigGaff rig
loa20 ft
loh16 ft
lwl15 ft
beam6 ft
draft1 ft
2 ft
sailarea172 sqft
sailarea main104 sqft
sailarea headsail42 sqft
designerEric Bergqvist

2 ft The Winkle Brig is a 16 ft gaff rig pocket cruiser built between 1985 and 2002. Approximately 122 were built before production ceased.

Designer: Eric Bergqvist

Builders: Ferry Boatyard, Cheshire, England

  • Length on deck: 16 ft
  • Length overall: 20 ft
  • Waterline length: 15 ft
  • Beam: 6 ft
  • Draught: 1 ft 2in / 2 ft 6in (twin retractable bilge boards)
  • Displacement: 650 kg Sails:
  • Main 104 sqft
  • Jib 42 sqft
  • Topsail 26 sqft
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