Whiting 1/4 Ton (Magic Bus) - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 21.00 | 6.40 |
| J | 7.87 | 2.40 |
| P | 30.10 | 9.17 |
| E | 11.15 | 3.40 |
| PY | - | - |
| EY | - | - |
| ISP | 21.00 | 6.40 |
| JSP | 7.87 | 2.40 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 7.9 | 2.4 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 82.6 | 7.7 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 181.2 | 16.8 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 263.9 | 24.5 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 140.5 | 13.1 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 25.6 | 7.8 |
| LWL | 19.7 | 6.0 |
| Beam | 9.1 | 2.8 |
| Draft | N/A | N/A |
| Displacement | 2271 lbs. | 1030 kgs. |
| Ballast | 800 lbs. | 363 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.12 | 0.02 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.35 | 0.35 |
| Displac. / LOA | 88.71 | 132.05 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin w/spade rudder |
| Rig Type | Fractional Sloop |
| Designer | Paul Whiting |
| Builder | Whiting Yachts (NZ) |
| Construction | FG/ply |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 1977 |
| Last Build | N/A |
| # Built | N/A |