Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type: Masthead Yawl
LOA: 46.00 ft / 14.02 m
LWL: 33.00 ft / 10.06 m
S.A. (reported): 881.00 ft² / 81.85 m²
Beam: 12.00 ft / 3.66 m
Displacement: 25,000.00 lb / 11,340 kg
Ballast: 9,000.00 lb / 4,082 kg
Max Draft: 10.33 ft / 3.15 m
Min Draft: 5.16 ft / 1.57 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1969
Last Built: 1976
# Built: 12
Builder: Grampian Marine
Designer: William H. Tripp Jr.

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.55
Bal. / Displ.: 36.00
Disp: / Len: 310.56
Comfort Ratio: 38.26
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.64
S#: 1.44
Hull Speed: 7.70 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,414.95 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 47.62 ft / 14.51 m
J: 16.67 ft / 5.08 m
P: 41.00 ft / 12.50 m
E: 17.00 ft / 5.18 m
PY: 26.50 ft / 8.08 m
EY: 10.25 ft / 3.12 m
S.A. Fore: 396.91 ft² / 36.87 m²
S.A. Main: 348.50 ft² / 32.38 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 745.41 ft² / 69.25 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 14.00
Est. Forestay Length: 50.45 ft / 15.38 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: William H. Tripp Jr.
Builders: Grampian Marine
Associations: Grampian Owners Marina
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Notes

With the exception of the unique feature of tandem centerboards,(offered as an option) the GRAMPIAN 46 seems to be nearly the same design as the US 46.
Both of these yachts are probably from the same tooling used to build the earlier US 41.