Impulse (dinghy)
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Arthur Caldwell |
| Location | Australia |
| Year | 1975 |
| Builder(s) | Tim Wilson Yacht Design Formula Sailcraft |
| Name | Impulse |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 104 lb (47 kg) |
| Draft | 2.00 ft (0.61 m) with centreboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | wood or fibreglass |
| LOA | 13.12 ft (4.00 m) |
| Beam | 4.94 ft (1.51 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centreboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | catboat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | catboat |
| Mainsail area | 83.00 sq ft (7.711 m2) |
| Total sail area | 83.00 sq ft (7.711 m2) |
The Impulse is an Australian sailing dinghy that was designed by Arthur Caldwell as a one-design racer and first built in 1975.