The boat was a small 14ftr trainer and really not suitable for serious competition. It's performance in the 14ft class was a bit average here in Oz. MY '430' pictured above is more of a performance oriented 4.3m/14ftr. Specs. Designer/Builder Bern Leslie Length: 14ft nom. / 4.3m [LWL] Beam: 7ft.10in / 2.4m Displacement: 107lbs / 75kg Sail area: main: 145sqft / 13.5sqm Spinnaker: TBA Mast Height: 24ft 7ins. / 7.5m Bern