Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop
LOA: 42.65 ft / 13.00 m
LWL: 36.09 ft / 11.00 m
S.A. (reported): 1,065.63 ft² / 99.00 m²
Beam: 12.14 ft / 3.70 m
Displacement: 15,873.00 lb / 7,200 kg
Ballast: 6,173.00 lb / 2,800 kg
Max Draft: 6.89 ft / 2.10 m
Construction: FG
Ballast Type: Lead
First Built: 1993
Builder: Luffe Yachts (DEN)
Designer: Oluf Jørgensen

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Volvo
Type: Diesel
HP: 29
Fuel: 26 gals / 100 L

Accomodations

Water: 79 gals / 300 L
Headroom: 6.33 ft / 1.93 m

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 27.09
Bal. / Displ.: 38.89
Disp: / Len: 150.75
Comfort Ratio: 23.19
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.94
Hull Speed: 8.05 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,565.50 pounds/inch

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Sailboat Links

Builders: Luffe Yachts (DEN)
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Notes

Sail area (reported) = Main + 135% Genoa.
A MKII version was first built in 2006. Same hull. New deck, rudder, keel, and 9/10 rig. Displacement listed at 7,500 kg / 16,435 lbs.
Standard keel was L shape. Optional keels include a shallow draft L : 1.85m / 6.07ft and a T keel draft: 1.85m or 2.25m / 7.38 ft.
Top photo is the 43.
Bottom photo is the 43 MKII.