Beta Marine

Beta Marine

Sailboat Specifications

Definitions
Hull Type: Fin Keel
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
LOA: 7.91 m
LWL: 6.71 m
S.A. (reported): 23.88 m²
Beam: 2.44 m
Displacement: 2,495 kg
Ballast: 907 kg
Max Draft: 1.19 m
Construction: FG
First Built: 1980
Builder: Texas Marine Industries (USA)
Designer: Halsey Herreshoff

Sailboat Calculations

Definitions
S.A. / Displ.: 13.24
Bal. / Displ.: 36.36
Disp: / Len: 230.59
Comfort Ratio: 22.97
Capsize Screening Formula: 1.82
S#: 1.98
Hull Speed: 6.29 kn
Pounds/Inch Immersion: 628.87 pounds/inch

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Rig and Sail Particulars

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I: 9.60 m
J: 3.05 m
P: 7.96 m
E: 2.44 m
S.A. Fore: 14.63 m²
S.A. Main: 9.70 m²
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles): 24.33 m²
S.A./Displ. (calc.): 13.49
Est. Forestay Length: 10.07 m

Sailboat Links

Designers: Halsey Herreshoff
Builders: Texas Marine International (USA)
Related Sailboats: CHRYSLER 26
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Notes

Also sold as T-26.
Originally the CHRYSLER 26 but without the swing keel.