X boat (dinghy)

X boat

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Current specifications
Crew	2+
Type	Monohull
Rig	Sloop
Keel	Centerboard
LOA	16 ft (4.9 m)
Beam	6.1 ft (1.9 m)
Draft	2 ft 7 in (0.79 m)
Hull weight	470 lb (210 kg)
Total sail area	109.75 sq ft (10.196 m2)
Mainsail area	85 sq ft (7.9 m2)
Jib / Genoa area	24.75 sq ft (2.299 m2)
D-PN	97.7

The X boat is a 16-foot (4.9 m) sailing dinghy designed as a safe, uncomplicated junior trainer for beginners. This hard-chined, pointed bow centerboard boat is the only non-scow governed by the Inland Lake Yachting Association. It is also known as the X Class, X Scow and Cub Boat.