Flicka 20 Sailboat Specifications


These are the specifications for the Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20. They mary vary slightly for other versions.

U.S. ImperialMetric
LOA - length overall24' 0" 7.32m
LOD - length on deck20' 0"6.09m
LWL - length waterline 18' 2" 5.54m
Beam 8' 0" 2.44m
Draft 3' 3" 99cm
Displacement 6,000 pounds 2,271 kg
Ballast 1,800 pounds 817 kg
Mast height above water 30' 11" 9.42m
Interior Head Room 5' 11" 1.80m

These are the rig dimensions for the Pacific Seacraft Flicka. Other Flickas may vary in rig and sail area from these measurements.

U.S. ImperialMetric
Sail Area253 sq. ft.22.23 m2
I 27.90 ft. 8.46m
P 23.33 ft. 7.11m
J 10.50 ft. 3.20m
E 8.88 ft. 2.67m

What do I,P,J and E mean?

E Foot length of mainsail from tack to clew. Distance from the tack to the black band at the end of boom, so long as the sail does not extend beyond the ban. Otherwise, use the length of the foot when outhaul is fully taut. In the event the clew of the mainsail is carried below the top of the boom where it intersects the mast (boom drop), measure E along the slop of the mainsail.

I The foretriangle height measured along the foreside of the mast from the main deck "datum" to the top of jib halyard sheave. Note: the height of the deck used as datum for this measurement shall be taken as 4% of beam above the shear line abreast of the mast.

J Distance from the foreside of the mast to the point where forestay attaches to the deck or bowsprit, in a direction level with the waterline.

P Luff length of mainsail from tack to head. Distance from the tack to the black band at the top of the mast, so long long as the sail does not hoist above the band. Otherwise, use the top of the main halyard sheave.

U.S. ImperialMetric
Main Sail 113 sq.ft. 10.50 m2
Working Jib 133 sq.ft. 12.36 m2

These are the hull numbers for Pacific Seacraft Flickas. If you have any information on the Nor' Star Flicka hull numbers please get in touch.

Flicka hull number One: PCS205000179

PCS Code Assigned to Pacific Seacraft
20 The first two digits denote the full size of the vessel in feet.
500 The next three numbers are the hull number.
0179 The last four digits denote the month and year of manufacture. In this case January 1979.

Flicka hull number Two: PCS20500A191

PCS Code Assigned to Pacific Seacraft
20 The first two digits denote the full size of the vessel in feet.
500 The next three numbers are the hull number.
A1

The month and the last digit of manufacturer year:

A - January

B - February

C - March

D - April

E - May

F - June

G - July

H - August

I - September

J - October

K - November

L - December

In this case, January of 1, matching 1991 in the next series.
91 Manufacturer year. In this case 1991.