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SCHEEL 45

Masthead Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1974

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
45 ft
LWL
39.25 ft
Beam
13.83 ft
Max Draft
4.8 ft
Displacement
30,000 lbs
Ballast
11,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.78 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
12.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
222
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
36.7%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
734 sq ft
I
49 ft
J
16.8 ft
P
43.5 ft
E
14.8 ft
PY
8.7 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Long Keel
Rig Type
Masthead Ketch
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1974
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Ford Lehman
Power
80 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Notes: Six Scheel 45's were designed and built by Henry Scheel in Rockland, Maine. In later years this design was built by Morgan Yachts as the Morgan 461 and 462.

Designer

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
MORGAN 461/462 46.5 1979 Masthead Ketch