The New york yacht club 50 is a 72.0ft gaff head cutter designed by Nathanael G. Herreshoff and built in wood planked by Herreshoff Mfg. Co. between 1912 and 1913.
9 units have been built.
The New york yacht club 50 is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | New york yacht club 50 | ||
| Length | 72 ft | ||
| Beam | 14.58 ft | ||
| Draft | 9.75 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 0 | ?? | |
| Ballast / displ. | 47.97 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 264.29 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 56.98 | ||
| Capsize | 1.39 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Wood planked | ||
| Waterline length | 50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 9.75 ft | ||
| Displacement | 74000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 35500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.48 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Gaff Head Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 0 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 | Herreshoff Mfg. Co. | ||
| Designer | Nathanael G. Herreshoff | ||
| First built | 1912 | ||
| Last built | 1913 | ||
| Number built | 9 |