Topper 5.3
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Designer
Ian Proctor
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Manufacturer
Topper International (UK)
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Design year
1976
In 2023, the production method of injection moulding was updated to the rota-moulding technique.
Moulded in polypropylene.
There are three versions which differ based on sail area:
4.2: 4.2 m² / 45 ft²
5.3: 5.3 m² / 57 ft²
6.4: 6.4 m² / 69 ft²
Build / Config
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Vessel type
Sail - Dinghy
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Keel config
Daggerboard
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Construction
Polypropylene
Ratings / Handicaps
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Portsmouth
1363
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Number of crew
1 (typical)
Dimensions
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Length (overall)
3.38m
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Beam
1.19m
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Draught
0.76m
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Draught (min)
0.08m
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Mast
5.8m
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Displacement
43.0 kg
Sails
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Sail area (total)
5 m2
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Main sail area
5.3 m2