Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 14.76 m
LWL: 12.47 m
S.A. (reported): 110.74 m²
Beam: 4.32 m
Displacement: 8,150 kg
Ballast: 4,000 kg
Max Draft: 3.07 m
Construction: Carbon inside/Kevlar ext./SCRIMP
Ballast Type: Lead + Water
First Built: 1995
Last Built: 1996
# Built: 8
Builder: Tillotson Pearson (USA)
Designer: Reichel Pugh Yacht Design

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Yanmar
Model: 3JH2
Type: Diesel
HP: 21
Fuel: 83 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 27.91
Bal. / Displ.: 49.08
Disp: / Len: 117.06
Comfort Ratio: 18.84
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.17
S#: 5.48
Hull Speed: 8.57 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 2,071.82 pounds/inch

calculation mobile

2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

HELP
I: 17.60 m
J: 5.11 m
P: 18.77 m
E: 7.01 m
SPL/TPS: 6.10 m
ISP: 20.82 m
S.A. Fore: 44.93 m²
S.A. Main: 65.79 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 110.72 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 27.90
Est. Forestay Length: 18.33 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Reichel/Pugh Yacht Design
Builders: TPI Composites
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Notes

1D 48 = ONE DESIGN 48. (A special one design racing circuit for this yacht did exist for at least a year.)
Water ballast: 2315 lbs. max per side(2 tanks per side)
Boats were equipped with a carbon spar.