Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 39.01 ft / 11.89 m
LWL: 29.86 ft / 9.10 m
S.A. (reported): 672.00 ft² / 62.43 m²
Beam: 11.88 ft / 3.62 m
Displacement: 16,534.00 lb / 7,500 kg
Ballast: 7,716.00 lb / 3,500 kg
Max Draft: 6.73 ft / 2.05 m
Construction: FG w/foam core deck
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1980
Last Built: 1990
Builder: Gecco Marine (SWE)
Designer: Magnus Öster/Bo Jonsson

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Volvo
Model: MD17C
Type: Diesel
Fuel: 34 gals / 129 L

Accomodations

Water: 66 gals / 250 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.63
Bal. / Displ.: 46.67
Disp: / Len: 277.24
Comfort Ratio: 29.02
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.87
S#: 1.90
Hull Speed: 7.32 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,267.51 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 49.21 ft / 15.00 m
J: 15.81 ft / 4.82 m
P: 45.44 ft / 13.85 m
E: 12.47 ft / 3.80 m
S.A. Fore: 389.01 ft² / 36.14 m²
S.A. Main: 283.32 ft² / 26.32 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 672.33 ft² / 62.46 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 16.64
Est. Forestay Length: 51.69 ft / 15.76 m

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Notes

A majority were sold as kits/unfinished hulls and interior details can vary significantly.
At least one was finished as a pilothouse cruiser.
A less than reliable estimate is that approximately 40 were built.
Information from 2 users who wished to remain anonymous.
No other information available at this time. Photo is from an unknown brokerage page.