The Laser international is a 13.74ft cat (unstayed) designed by Bruce Kirby and built in fiberglass by Performance Sailcraft since 1970.
150000 units have been built.
The Laser international is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Laser international | ||
| Length | 13.74 ft | ||
| Beam | 4.56 ft | ||
| Draft | 0.33 ft | ||
| Country | Australia | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? | 
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 47.41 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 26.42 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 2.01 | ||
| Capsize | 3.60 | 
Hull
| Hull type | Daggerboard dinghy | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 13 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 2.62 ft | ||
| Displacement | 130 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 4.83 knots | 
Rigging
| Rigging | Cat (unstayed) | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 76 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? | 
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals | 
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 | 
Builder data
| Builder | Performance Sailcraft | ||
| Designer | Bruce Kirby | ||
| First built | 1970 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 150000 | 
 
                         
                                                     
                                     
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        