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Newport 20
Development
Designer	Gary Mull
Location	United States
Year	1968
No. built	three or four
Builder(s)	Lindsey Plastics/Capital Yachts Inc.
Name	Newport 20
Boat
Displacement	2,500 lb (1,134 kg)
Draft	3.33 ft (1.01 m)
Hull
Construction	Fiberglass
LOA	22.00 ft (6.71 m)
LWL	18.00 ft (5.49 m)
Beam	7.50 ft (2.29 m)
Hull appendages
General	transom-mounted rudder
Keel/board type	fin keel
Ballast	990 lb (449 kg)
Rig
General	Masthead sloop
I foretriangle height	25.00 ft (7.62 m)
J foretriangle base	8.30 ft (2.53 m)
P mainsail luff	21.20 ft (6.46 m)
E mainsail foot	8.80 ft (2.68 m)
Sails
Mainsail area	103.75 sq ft (9.639 m2)
Jib/genoa area	93.28 sq ft (8.666 m2)
Total sail area	197.03 sq ft (18.305 m2)
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The Newport 20 is an American sailboat, that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1968. The design is out of production.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

Production

The boat was built by Newport Boats and also by Lindsey Plastics under its Capital Yachts Inc. brand in the United States. Only three or four were built and the design is now out of production.^[1]^[5]

Design

The Newport 20 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 2,500 lb (1,134 kg) and carries 990 lb (449 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 3.33 ft (1.01 m) with the standard fin keel.^[1]^[2]^[5]

The boat has a hull speed of 5.69 kn (10.54 km/h).^[2]^[5]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Browning, Randy (2016). "Newport 20 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for Newport 20". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Newport 20". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 30 December 2021. Retrieved 30 December 2021.