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SANDSTREAM 540

Fractional Sloop • Fin w/transom hung rudder • Built 1974

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Dimensions

LOA
17.71 ft
LWL
14.75 ft
Beam
8 ft
Max Draft
2.29 ft
Displacement
1,711 lbs
Ballast
331 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.67 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
18.1
D/L Ratio ⓘ
238
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
19.3%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
162 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Rig Type
Fractional Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Cast iron

Production

First Built
1974
Last Built
Number Built
2500
Notes: Edel 540 molds were purchased by Stanley Hatch Enterprises (Canada) in 1983 and called Sandstream Yachts.\nStanley Hatch Industries built a few more before closing in the late '80's.

Class Association

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Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
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