Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Ketch
LOA: 53.42 ft / 16.28 m
LWL: 43.33 ft / 13.21 m
S.A. (reported): 1,322.00 ft² / 122.82 m²
Beam: 15.00 ft / 4.57 m
Displacement: 40,585.00 lb / 18,409 kg
Ballast: 16,500.00 lb / 7,484 kg
Max Draft: 5.83 ft / 1.78 m
Construction: FG w/balsa core
First Built: 1983
Builder: Mao Ta Shipyard, (Taiwan)
Designer: Kaufmann & Ladd

Auxiliary Power/Tanks (orig. equip.)

Make: Pathfinder
Type: Diesel

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 17.99
Bal. / Displ.: 40.66
Disp: / Len: 222.72
Comfort Ratio: 36.74
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.75
S#: 2.19
Hull Speed: 8.82 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 2,322.34 pounds/inch

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3rd ad full width

Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 61.00 ft / 18.59 m
J: 19.50 ft / 5.94 m
P: 55.80 ft / 17.01 m
E: 17.30 ft / 5.27 m
S.A. Fore: 594.75 ft² / 55.25 m²
S.A. Main: 482.67 ft² / 44.84 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 1,077.42 ft² / 100.10 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 14.66
Est. Forestay Length: 64.04 ft / 19.52 m

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Designers: F. Michael Kaufman
Robert Ladd
Builders: Mao Ta Shipyard (TAIWAN)
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