Boat Design Comparison

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Features

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Coot
Bob's Special
Freedom 15
Ranger 15
Adirondack Guide Boat
Prospector 16
Kipawa
Freedom 17
Mystic River Tandem Canoe
microBootlegger
Winisk
Guillemot Double
Reliance
Great Auk Double
Night Heron Double
Fast Double

Measurements

Length (Ft) Beam (In) Beam Gunnel (in) Waterline Length (Ft) Waterline Beam (In) Design Displacement (Lbs) Draft (In) Waterplane Area (Sq Ft) Wetted Area (Sq Ft) Surface Area (Sq Ft) Volume (Cu Ft)
Coot 8.00 48.00 7.00 45.50 408.00 5.82 21.90 23.20 36.00 27.50
Bob's Special 15.00 36.00 34.50 14.60 32.50 325.00 4.00 22.81 25.10 52.00 26.50
Freedom 15 15.00 32.25 34.30 14.70 33.40 400.00 4.46 25.20 28.00 54.00 28.00
Ranger 15 15.00 35.20 33.50 14.40 33.70 375.00 4.00 24.40 26.80 55.00 28.50
Adirondack Guide Boat 15.75 38.75 15.60 29.90 404.50 4.80 25.40 29.20 59.00 30.90
Prospector 16 16.00 35.00 34.40 14.90 33.25 420.00 4.75 24.30 27.20 59.00 32.90
Kipawa 16.50 35.00 35.00 16.00 32.50 363.00 4.00 24.50 27.20 60.00 31.00
Freedom 17 17.00 33.40 32.50 16.70 31.75 420.00 4.25 27.00 30.15 60.00 30.30
Mystic River Tandem Canoe 17.16 34.00 17.00 33.00 450.00 4.50 28.64 31.69 60.00 0.00
microBootlegger 17.40 27.00 17.20 26.10 459.00 5.39 24.20 29.80 61.00 21.40
Winisk 17.50 35.00 35.00 17.00 32.50 400.00 4.00 26.08 29.27 65.00 33.00
Guillemot Double 20.00 28.00 17.60 27.40 410.00 4.60 26.00 29.60 80.00 24.30
Reliance 20.67 28.50 28.50 19.40 27.60 500.00 4.80 27.90 32.80 79.00 24.90
Great Auk Double 21.00 26.00 20.10 24.30 391.00 3.80 27.70 31.10 80.00 21.50
Night Heron Double 21.00 25.00 19.40 24.70 499.00 3.80 28.60 34.10 91.00 21.40
Fast Double 25.50 21.00 22.70 20.70 446.00 4.60 28.60 34.10 83.00 22.10

Secondary Measurements

Prismatic Coefficient Block Coef Midship Area Coefficient Waterplane Area Coefficient Lateral Plane Coef Sinkage Moments to change trim 1 inch Righting Moment at 1 degree Vertical Center of Gravity above DWL
Coot 0.61 0.50 0.82 0.83 0.71 104.00 47.70 13.75 13.70
Bob's Special 0.54 0.39 0.73 0.58 0.86 108.00 76.30 5.73 6.70
Freedom 15 0.57 0.41 0.73 0.61 0.97 133.00 92.00 16.20 13.54
Ranger 15 0.56 0.44 0.80 0.61 0.98 116.00 84.60 17.40 14.00
Adirondack Guide Boat 0.61 0.41 0.67 0.66 0.89 120.00 94.90 6.22 5.70
Prospector 16 0.50 0.38 0.77 0.59 0.95 120.00 82.80 18.55 13.25
Kipawa 0.51 0.38 0.75 0.58 0.81 116.00 86.40 6.11 17.00
Freedom 17 0.57 0.42 0.75 0.61 0.97 143.80 111.60 15.83 13.75
Mystic River Tandem Canoe 0.54 0.40 0.73 0.61 0.79 0.00 118.30 8.04 0.00
microBootlegger 0.62 0.43 0.69 0.65 0.88 116.00 104.00 2.54 5.10
Winisk 0.51 0.38 0.74 0.58 0.81 124.00 96.60 6.56 1.17
Guillemot Double 0.55 0.44 0.80 0.65 0.83 124.00 107.00 4.51 6.10
Reliance 0.56 0.46 0.81 0.63 0.96 145.00 137.60 11.88 5.20
Great Auk Double 0.59 0.47 0.81 0.68 0.81 132.00 143.00 3.02 6.70
Night Heron Double 0.61 0.51 0.84 0.72 0.68 136.00 151.10 1.92 5.90
Fast Double 0.59 0.50 0.86 0.73 0.74 136.00 175.00 1.15 6.30