Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 50.67 ft / 15.44 m
LWL: 44.00 ft / 13.41 m
S.A. (reported): 1,239.00 ft² / 115.11 m²
Beam: 15.00 ft / 4.57 m
Displacement: 38,350.00 lb / 17,395 kg
Ballast: 16,500.00 lb / 7,484 kg
Max Draft: 8.00 ft / 2.44 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1981
# Built: 5
Builder: Cooper Yachts Ltd. (CAN)
Designer: Stan Huntingford

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Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Lehman
Type: Diesel
HP: 85
Fuel: 185 gals / 700 L

Accomodations

Water: 185 gals / 700 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 17.51
Bal. / Displ.: 43.02
Disp: / Len: 200.98
Comfort Ratio: 34.99
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.78
Hull Speed: 8.89 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 2,358.25 pounds/inch

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Sailboat Links

Designers: Stan Huntingford
Builders: Cooper Enterprises Inc. (CAN)
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Notes

It is said that it is because of a legal dispute over the design that the COOPER 508 was in production for a relatively short time and only a few were built.