Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 33.92 ft / 10.34 m
LWL: 23.33 ft / 7.11 m
S.A. (reported): 526.00 ft² / 48.87 m²
Beam: 8.42 ft / 2.57 m
Displacement: 12,350.00 lb / 5,602 kg
Ballast: 4,800.00 lb / 2,177 kg
Max Draft: 5.33 ft / 1.62 m
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1940
Last Built: 1942
# Built: 8
Builder: Bristol Yachtbuilding Co. (USA)
Designer: John G. Alden/Cifford Swaine

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Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Palmer
Type: Gas

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 15.81
Bal. / Displ.: 38.87
Disp: / Len: 434.18
Comfort Ratio: 42.14
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.46
Hull Speed: 6.47 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 701.90 pounds/inch

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Designers: Clifford Swaine
John G. Alden
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Notes

Alden #709 (Clifford Swaine was chief designer at the Alden firm at the time.)
An updated series of BARNACLES (Alden #792) was introduced in 1946.(28 built)