Stealth

Richard's Stealth at speed

 

Stealth lines drawing

Stealth hull panels

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STEALTH 4.2m singlehanded racer

THE FACTS AND FIGURES

LOA 4.2m
Sail Area 9.5 sq m
Hull Weight 60 Kgs
Beam 2.1m

PY 1030 (same as Laser II)

sheet ply (tortured stitch and glue)

Hungarian Stealth

STEALTH features:

Comfortable sitting out, unlike tubes or conventional gunwale
The "splat" effect from the buoyant wings helps stop the "death roll"
Rotating mast and high aspect ratio sail for better pointing and increased offwind speed
Minimised wetted surface area increases lightweather and windward speed
Narrow stern sinks with crew weight aft to reduce nosediving

Dozens are now building worldwide, the photo above is of a Hungarian Stealth