Jet 14

The Jet 14 is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Howard Siddons as a one-design racer and first built in 1952.

Jet 14
Development
DesignerHoward Siddons
LocationUnited States
Year1952
No. built1,000
Builder(s)Siddons & Sindle, Allen Boat Company
RoleOne-design racer
NameJet 14
Boat
Displacement285 lb (129 kg)
Draft4.17 ft (1.27 m) with centerboard down
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA14.00 ft (4.27 m)
LWL13.92 ft (4.24 m)
Beam4.67 ft (1.42 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard daggerboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
J foretriangle base16.58 ft (5.05 m)
E mainsail foot8.37 ft (2.55 m)
Sails
SailplanFractional rigged sloop Masthead sloop
Mainsail area75 sq ft (7.0 m2)
Jib/genoa area38 sq ft (3.5 m2)
Spinnaker area150 sq ft (14 m2)
Total sail area113 sq ft (10.5 m2)
Racing
D-PN97.6

The Jet 14 is a development of Uffa Fox's International 14.

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