Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 43.48 ft / 13.25 m
LWL: 36.70 ft / 11.19 m
Beam: 12.87 ft / 3.92 m
Displacement: 15,251.00 lb / 6,918 kg
Ballast: 6,581.00 lb / 2,985 kg
Max Draft: 8.86 ft / 2.70 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1990
# Built: 4
Builder: Dencho Marine
Designer: Alan Andrews

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
Bal. / Displ.: 43.15
Disp: / Len: 137.74
Comfort Ratio: 20.26
Capsize Screening Formula: 2.08
S#: 4.52
Hull Speed: 8.12 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,687.68 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 56.98 ft / 17.37 m
J: 16.50 ft / 5.03 m
P: 50.09 ft / 15.27 m
E: 17.78 ft / 5.42 m
S.A. Fore: 470.09 ft² / 43.67 m²
S.A. Main: 445.30 ft² / 41.37 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 915.39 ft² / 85.04 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 23.90
Est. Forestay Length: 59.32 ft / 18.08 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Alan Andrews
Builders: Dencho Marine
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Notes

We believe there were 4 hulls built (?)
Thanks to Andrews 43 owner Greg Mitchell for supplying the pics.