The Flying Dutchman 12 is a 50.33ft cutter designed by Eva Hollmann and built in fiberglass by Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. Ltd. between 1974 and 1985.
25 units have been built.
The Flying Dutchman 12 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Flying Dutchman 12 | ||
| Length | 50.33 ft | ||
| Beam | 14.24 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? | 
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.27 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.80 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 211.95 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 35.51 | ||
| Capsize | 1.74 | 
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 41.99 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 35163.69 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 14352.08 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.68 knots | 
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1087.05 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 664.99 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 422.05 sq.ft | ||
| I | 58.66 ft | ||
| J | 22.67 ft | ||
| P | 53.87 ft | ||
| E | 15.68 ft | 
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 61 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 225 gals | 
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 190 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 | 
Builder data
| Builder | Ta Yang Yacht Building Co. Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Eva Hollmann | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 1985 | ||
| Number built | 25 | 
 
                         
                                                     
                                     
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        