Rhodes 18
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Philip Rhodes |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1948 |
| No. built | 700 |
| Builder(s) | Cape Cod Shipbuilding |
| Role | Day sailer-Sailing dinghy |
| Name | Rhodes 18 |
| Boat | |
| Crew | two |
| Displacement | 800 lb (363 kg) |
| Draft | 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 18.00 ft (5.49 m) |
| LWL | 17.00 ft (5.18 m) |
| Beam | 6.25 ft (1.91 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Bermuda rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | fractional rigged sloop |
| Spinnaker area | 197 sq ft (18.3 m2) |
| Total sail area | 162 sq ft (15.1 m2) |
The Rhodes 18 is an American trailerable day sailer or sailing dinghy that was designed by Philip Rhodes in 1938 and first built in 1948. It is Rhodes' design #448.