Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Centerboard Dinghy
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 15.00 ft / 4.57 m
LWL: 14.83 ft / 4.52 m
S.A. (reported): 125.00 ft² / 11.61 m²
Beam: 5.08 ft / 1.55 m
Displacement: 240.00 lb / 109 kg
Max Draft: 4.17 ft / 1.27 m
Min Draft: 0.67 ft / 0.20 m
Construction: Wood or FG
First Built: 1954
# Built: 8258
Builder: Many
Designer: Uffa Fox/Greg Gregory

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 51.83
Disp: / Len: 32.85
Comfort Ratio: 2.86
Capsize Screening Formula: 3.27
Hull Speed: 5.16 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 269.19 pounds/inch

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Notes

A development of the original Fairey Marine SWORDFISH.
The ALBACORE has remained one of the most active classes in the world well into the 21st century.