Javelin dinghy
Class symbol | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Uffa Fox |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1960 |
| No. built | 5100 |
| Builder(s) | O'Day Corp. |
| Role | One-design racer |
| Name | Javelin |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 475 lb (215 kg) hull weight |
| Draft | 3.83 ft (1.17 m) with the centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 14.00 ft (4.27 m) |
| LWL | 13.17 ft (4.01 m) |
| Beam | 5.67 ft (1.73 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Ballast | 49 lb (22 kg) of galvanized steel |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Fractional rigged sloop |
| Spinnaker area | 90 sq ft (8.4 m2) |
| Total sail area | 125.00 sq ft (11.613 m2) |
| Racing | |
| D-PN | 111.8 |
The Javelin, also called the Javelin 14 and O'Day Javelin is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Uffa Fox as a one-design racer and first built in 1960.