Flying Scot (dinghy)
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Sandy Douglass |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1958 |
| No. built | 5,300 |
| Builder(s) | Tanzer Industries Douglass & McLeod Customflex Lofland Sail-craft Flying Scot, Inc. |
| Role | One-design racer |
| Name | Flying Scot |
| Boat | |
| Crew | three |
| Displacement | 850 lb (386 kg) |
| Draft | 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 19.00 ft (5.79 m) |
| LWL | 18.50 ft (5.64 m) |
| Beam | 6.75 ft (2.06 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
| Mainsail area | 138 sq ft (12.8 m2) |
| Jib/genoa area | 53 sq ft (4.9 m2) |
| Spinnaker area | 200 sq ft (19 m2) |
| Total sail area | 191 sq ft (17.7 m2) |
| Racing | |
| D-PN | 90.3 |
The Flying Scot is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Sandy Douglass as a one-design racer and first built in 1958.