Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Long Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 42.25 ft / 12.88 m
LWL: 29.00 ft / 8.84 m
S.A. (reported): 720.00 ft² / 66.89 m²
Beam: 10.50 ft / 3.20 m
Displacement: 18,890.00 lb / 8,568 kg
Max Draft: 6.83 ft / 2.08 m
Construction: Wood
First Built: 1955
Designer: Philip Rhodes

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 16.30
Disp: / Len: 345.77
Comfort Ratio: 38.63
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.58
Hull Speed: 7.22 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 1,088.01 pounds/inch

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Designers: Philip Rhodes
Related Sailboats: RHODES 27
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Notes

The RHODES 29 (Rhodes design #632) is an adaptation of the RHODES 27. About 11 of these boats were built, the most famous being 'Altair'.
A centerboard version (drawing here #633) is the same length, but with more a beam. At least 8 of these were built.