Metcalf (dinghy)
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Bill Lapworth |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1960 |
| No. built | 450 |
| Builder(s) | W. D. Schock Corp |
| Role | Racer |
| Name | Metcalf |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 130 lb (59 kg) |
| Draft | 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with daggerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 13.00 ft (3.96 m) |
| LWL | 12.00 ft (3.66 m) |
| Beam | 4.49 ft (1.37 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | daggerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | catboat |
| Mainsail area | 93.00 sq ft (8.640 m2) |
| Total sail area | 93.00 sq ft (8.640 m2) |
The Metcalf is an American sailboat that was designed by Bill Lapworth as a racer and first built in 1960. The boat is named for Darby Metcalf who built the first example.