Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 40.75 ft / 12.42 m
LWL: 28.58 ft / 8.71 m
S.A. (reported): 738.00 ft² / 68.56 m²
Beam: 11.00 ft / 3.35 m
Displacement: 20,000.00 lb / 9,072 kg
Ballast: 8,500.00 lb / 3,856 kg
Max Draft: 6.08 ft / 1.85 m
Construction: Wood/Steel/FG
First Built: 1965
# Built: 3
Designer: Einar Ohlson

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Westerbeke
Model: 4-107
Type: Diesel
Fuel: 40 gals / 151 L

Accomodations

Water: 100 gals / 379 L

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.09
Bal. / Displ.: 42.50
Disp: / Len: 382.47
Comfort Ratio: 39.34
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.62
S#: 1.17
Hull Speed: 7.16 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,123.31 pounds/inch

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2 nd ad half width

3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

HELP
I: 49.00 ft / 14.94 m
J: 15.90 ft / 4.85 m
P: 42.50 ft / 12.95 m
E: 16.40 ft / 5.00 m
S.A. Fore: 389.55 ft² / 36.19 m²
S.A. Main: 348.50 ft² / 32.38 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 738.05 ft² / 68.57 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 16.09
Est. Forestay Length: 51.52 ft / 15.70 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Einar Ohlson
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Notes

The original plans for the OHLSON 41 showed a standard keel with attached rudder. Shown here is a somewhat later rendering.
Thanks to Dr. Lutz v. Meyerinck for providing valuable information on a number of the Ohlson designs.