Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rigging Type: Cutter
LOA: 23.92 ft / 7.29 m
LWL: 20.83 ft / 6.35 m
S.A. (reported): 359.00 ft² / 33.35 m²
Beam: 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Displacement: 6,200.00 lb / 2,812 kg
Ballast: 2,200.00 lb / 998 kg
Max Draft: 3.50 ft / 1.07 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1984
Builder: Matrix Marine/Wilmette Boat Works (USA)
Designer: Fred Bingham/Bruce Bingham

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Fuel: 18 gals / 68 L

Accomodations

Water: 25 gals / 95 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 17.07
Bal. / Displ.: 35.48
Disp: / Len: 306.25
Comfort Ratio: 27.59
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.74
Hull Speed: 6.12 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 595.42 pounds/inch

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Designers: Bruce Bingham
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Notes

Thanks to Tad Harvey for providing photo.
Said to be based on the FLICKA 20 design by Bruce Bingham who is the son of Fred Bingham.
Also built in wood by Mestiza Yachts (USA)