Bombardier 4.8

The Bombardier 4.8 is a Canadian sailing dinghy that was designed by Bombardier Research as a day sailer and first built in 1982.

Bombardier 4.8
Development
DesignerBombardier Research
LocationCanada
Year1982
Builder(s)Bombardier Limited
RoleDay sailer
NameBombardier 4.8
Boat
Displacement300 lb (136 kg)
Draft3.83 ft (1.17 m)
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFibreglass
LOA15.83 ft (4.82 m)
Beam5.00 ft (1.52 m)
Engine typenone
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecentreboard
Ballastnone
Rudder(s)flip-up, transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
SailplanFractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area82 sq ft (7.6 m2)
Jib/genoa area56 sq ft (5.2 m2)
Downwind sail area268 sq ft (24.9 m2)
Total sail area128 sq ft (11.9 m2)
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