Sailboat Specifications
Hull Type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
LOA:
44.00 ft / 13.41 m
LWL:
34.61 ft / 10.55 m
Beam:
12.33 ft / 3.76 m
S.A. (reported):
946.00 ft2 / 87.89 m2
Draft (max):
7.25 ft / 2.21 m
Draft (min):
Displacement:
28,500 lb / 12,927 kg
Ballast:
S.A./Disp.:
16.29
Bal./Disp.:
0.00
Disp./Len.:
306.90
Construction:
FG
Ballast Type:
Lead
First Built:
1985
Last Built:
1985
# Built:
20
Builder:
Tillotsen Pearson (USA)
Designer:
McCurdy & Rhodes
Website:
Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)
Make:
Westerbeke
Model:
Type:
Diesel
HP:
Sailboat Calculations
S.A./Disp.:
16.29
Bal./Disp.:
0.00
Disp./Len.:
306.90
Comfort Ratio:
41.47
Capsize Screening Formula:
1.62
Rig and Sail Particulars
I:
58.25 ft / 17.75 m
J:
18.63 ft / 5.68 m
P:
50.50 ft / 15.39 m
E:
16.00 ft / 4.88 m
SPL/TPS:
ISP:
S.A. Fore:
542.60 ft2 / 50.41 m2
S.A. Main:
404.00 ft2 / 37.53 m2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)
946.60 ft2 / 87.94 m2
S.A./Disp. (calc.):
16.30
Est. Forestay Len.:
61.16 ft / 18.64 m
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Notes
1985 replacement for the earlier Luders designed 44' Naval Academy yawls. Some time after 2000 the design was updated (by David Perick). The first of these (also for the Naval Academy) was called 'Defiance' and subsequent boats are considered part of the DEFIANCE class.
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