FARR 1/2 TON (#65)
Fractional Sloop • Lifting Keel • Built 1976
Dimensions
- LOA
- 31.25 ft
- LWL
- 23.92 ft
- Beam
- 10.83 ft
- Max Draft
- 6.67 ft
- Min Draft
- 2 ft
- Displacement
- 5,139 lbs
- Ballast
- 2,500 lbs
Performance Ratios
- Capsize Ratio ⓘ
- 2.51 (use caution offshore)
- SA/D Ratio ⓘ
- 27.5
- D/L Ratio ⓘ
- 168
- Ballast Ratio ⓘ
- 48.6%
Sail Plan
- Sail Area
- 512 sq ft
- I
- 31.63 ft
- J
- 8.99 ft
- P
- 34.09 ft
- E
- 15.09 ft
Construction
- Hull Type
- Lifting Keel
- Rig Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Hull Material
- FG w/kevlar
- Ballast Type
- Lead
Production
- First Built
- 1976
- Last Built
- —
- Number Built
- —
Notes:
Though not produced in great numbers, this was a breakthrough racing design of the time.
1st('Gunboat Rangiriri'), 4th and 5th at 1977 1/2 ton cup(Sydney)
Early use of kevlar composite construction.