| Development | |
|---|---|
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1971 |
| Builder(s) | Newport Boats |
| Role | racer |
| Name | Bullet 14 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 180 lb (82 kg) |
| Draft | 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with centerboard down |
| Hull | |
| Type | monohull |
| Construction | fiberglass |
| LOA | 14.08 ft (4.29 m) |
| LWL | 12.75 ft (3.89 m) |
| Beam | 4.67 ft (1.42 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | centerboard |
| Rudder(s) | transom-mounted rudder |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Cat rig |
| Sails | |
| Sailplan | Catboat |
| Mainsail area | 90.00 sq ft (8.361 m) |
| Total sail area | 90.00 sq ft (8.361 m) |
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The Bullet 14 is an American sailboat that was designed as a racer and first built in 1971.
Production
The design was built by Newport Boats in Newport, California, United States, starting in 1971, but it is now out of production.
Design
The Bullet 14 is a recreational sailing dinghy, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a single sail catboat rig, a raked stem, a plumb transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable centerboard. It displaces 180 lb (82 kg).
The boat has a draft of 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with the centerboard extended and 5 in (13 cm) with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer.
The design has a hull speed of 4.79 kn (8.87 km/h).
See also
Similar sailboats
References
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Bullet 14 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Bullet 14". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 17 April 2022. Retrieved 17 April 2022.
- McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Lockley Newport Boats (USA) 1964 - 1988". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
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