GRAND SOLEIL 45 (FRERS)

GRAND SOLEIL 45 (FRERS) photo GRAND SOLEIL 45 (FRERS) drawing

Sailboat Specifications


Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
LOA:
45.73 ft / 13.94 m
LWL:
35.63 ft / 10.86 m
Beam:
13.62 ft / 4.15 m
S.A. (reported):
936.00 ft2 / 86.96 m2
Draft (max):
7.22 ft / 2.20 m
Displacement:
24,250 lb / 11,000 kg
Ballast:
9,479 lb / 4,300 kg
S.A./Disp.:
17.95
Bal./Disp.:
39.09
Disp./Len.:
239.34
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1988
Builder:
Cantiere del Pardo (ITA)
Designer:
German Frers

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make:
Yanmar
Type:
Diesel
HP:
62
Fuel:
55 gals / 208 L

Sailboat Calculations

S.A./Disp.:
17.95
Bal./Disp.:
39.09
Disp./Len.:
239.34
Comfort Ratio:
29.93
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.89
S#:
2.37

Rig and Sail Particulars

I:
58.73 ft / 17.90 m
J:
17.40 ft / 5.30 m
P:
52.15 ft / 15.90 m
E:
16.30 ft / 4.97 m
S.A. Fore:
510.95 ft2 / 47.47 m2
S.A. Main:
425.02 ft2 / 39.49 m2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)
935.97 ft2 / 86.95 m2
S.A./Disp. (calc.):
17.95
Est. Forestay Len.:
61.25 ft / 18.67 m

Accommodations

Water:
106 gals / 401 L

Notes

In his own book, the designer, German Frers, calls this design the GRAND SOLEIL 44.

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