 Class symbol | |
 Solo4069 at Chew Valley Lake Sailing Club. | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Jack Holt |
| Year | 1956 |
| Name | National Solo |
| Boat | |
| Crew | 1 |
| Draft | 1.07 m (3 ft 6 in) |
| Hull | |
| Type | Monohull |
| Construction | Wood;GRP; Composite |
| Hull weight | 70 kg (150 lb) |
| LOA | 3.78 m (12 ft 5 in) |
| Beam | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) |
| Rig | |
| Mast length | 5.97 m (19 ft 7 in) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 8.36 m2 (90.0 sq ft) |
| Racing | |
| D-PN | 94.0[1] |
| RYA PN | 1143 (2018)[2] |
TheNational Solo class is a racingdinghy designed byJack Holt in 1956. The Solo is sailed in theUnited Kingdom,Holland, Portugal andAustralia.
Originally designed in wood, competitive boats are now widely available inFibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) or composite construction (FRP hull and wood deck) as well as wood.
2016 was the 60th anniversary of the design and the Class Association organised a series of events to celebrate. A draw of all National Solo Class Association members was made in which the prize was Solo 6000.
2017 Class Measurement rule changes allowed corrector weights to be moved from the aft end of the centreboard cast to below the thwart.
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