Montgomery 12

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Montgomery 12

M12
Development
Designer Lyle Hess
Location United States
Year1972
Builder(s) Montgomery Marine Products
Role Day sailer
NameMontgomery 12
Boat
Displacement 145 lb (66 kg)
Draft 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with centerboard down
Hull
Type monohull
Construction fiberglass
LOA 12.20 ft (3.72 m)
LWL 10.00 ft (3.05 m)
Beam 4.83 ft (1.47 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typecenterboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig type Bermuda rig
Sails
Sailplan fractional rigged sloop
Total sail area91.00 sq ft (8.454 m2)
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The Montgomery 12 is an American sailing dinghy that was designed by Lyle Hess as a daysailer and first built in 1972. [1] [2] [3]

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Production

The design was the first boat built by Montgomery Marine Products in Dana Point, California, United States, but it is now out of production. [1] [3] [4]

Design

The Montgomery 12 is a recreational sailboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wooden trim. It has a fractional sloop rig with aluminum spars, a spooned plumb stem, a vertical transom, a transom-hung rudder controlled by a tiller and a retractable centerboard. It displaces 145 lb (66 kg). [1] [3]

The boat has a draft of 3.00 ft (0.91 m) with the centerboard extended and 10 in (25 cm) with it retracted, allowing beaching or ground transportation on a trailer. [1] [3]

The design has a hull speed of 4.24 kn (7.85 km/h). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 McArthur, Bruce (2020). "Montgomery 12 sailboat". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  2. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Lyle C. Hess 1912 - 2002". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 Sea Time Tech, LLC (2022). "Montgomery 12". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 18 April 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. ↑ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Montgomery Marine Products". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 27 June 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
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