DISCOVERY 32-2

DISCOVERY 32-2

Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 32.15 ft / 9.80 m
LWL: 25.00 ft / 7.62 m
S.A. (reported): 480.00 ft² / 44.59 m²
Beam: 9.50 ft / 2.90 m
Displacement: 8,400.00 lb / 3,810 kg
Ballast: 4,000.00 lb / 1,814 kg
Max Draft: 5.25 ft / 1.60 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1974
Builder: Irwin Yachts (CAN)
Designer: Peter Hatfield

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Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Universal
Type: Gas

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 18.65
Bal. / Displ.: 47.62
Disp: / Len: 240.00
Comfort Ratio: 23.84
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.87
S#: 2.43
Hull Speed: 6.70 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 848.61 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 39.40 ft / 12.01 m
J: 13.00 ft / 3.96 m
P: 34.40 ft / 10.49 m
E: 13.00 ft / 3.96 m
S.A. Fore: 256.10 ft² / 23.79 m²
S.A. Main: 223.60 ft² / 20.77 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 479.70 ft² / 44.57 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 18.63
Est. Forestay Length: 41.49 ft / 12.65 m

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Notes

Also available with a Farymann a40 diesel.
Thanks to William White for the pic (outboard in pic was temporary prior to installation of new inboard diesel) and updated information on the engine, ballast and rig.

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