FEELING 29

Sailboat Specifications

both US imperial metric

Hull Type:

Fin with rudder on skeg

Rigging Type:

Fractional Sloop

LOA:

27.88 ft / 8.50 m

LWL:

24.75 ft / 7.54 m

Beam:

10.33 ft / 3.15 m

S.A. (reported):

345.00 ft² / 32.05 m²

Draft (max):

5.33 ft / 1.62 m

Displacement:

6,394 lb / 2,900 kg

Ballast:

2,645 lb / 1,200 kg

S.A./Disp.:

16.07

Bal./Disp.:

41.37

Disp./Len.:

188.28

Construction:

FG

First Built:

1983

# Built:

1200

Builder:

Kelt Marine (FRA)

Designer:

Gilles Vaton

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions

S.A./Disp.:

16.07

Bal./Disp.:

41.37

Disp./Len.:

188.28

Comfort Ratio:

17.15

Capsize Screening Formula:

2.23

S#:

2.73

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I:

34.80 ft / 10.61 m

J:

10.30 ft / 3.14 m

P:

33.50 ft / 10.21 m

E:

9.90 ft / 3.02 m

S.A. Fore:

179.22 ft² / 16.65 m²

S.A. Main:

165.83 ft² / 15.41 m²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)

345.05 ft² / 32.06 m²

S.A./Disp. (calc.):

16.07

Est. Forestay Len.:

36.29 ft / 11.06 m

Sailboat Links

Designers:

Gilles Vaton

Builders:

Kirie (FRA)

Related Sailboats:

KELT 8.50

Download Boat Record:

PDF

Notes

First introduced as the KELT 8.5 and KELT 29. See KELT 8.5 for more details.
Swing Keel version: BU: 2.33' BD: 5.67'.
Under the various names it is thought that more than 1200 of this design have been built.

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