Vanguard 15

The Vanguard 15 is an American planing sailing dinghy that was designed by Bob Ames as a one-design racer and first built in 1992.

Vanguard 15
Development
DesignerBob Ames
LocationUnited States
Year1992
Builder(s)Team Vanguard
LaserPerformance
RoleOne-design racer
NameVanguard 15
Boat
Crewtwo
Displacement200 lb (91 kg)
Draft3.42 ft (1.04 m) with the daggerboard down
Hull
TypeMonohull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA15.25 ft (4.65 m)
LWL15.00 ft (4.57 m)
Beam5.50 ft (1.68 m)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typedaggerboard
Rudder(s)transom-mounted rudder
Rig
Rig typeBermuda rig
Sails
SailplanFractional rigged sloop
Mainsail area77 sq ft (7.2 m2)
Jib/genoa area48 sq ft (4.5 m2)
Total sail area125 sq ft (11.6 m2)
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