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CHALLENGER 50

Masthead Ketch • Long Keel • Built 1975

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Dimensions

LOA
50.33 ft
LWL
40.25 ft
Beam
16 ft
Max Draft
6.5 ft
Displacement
56,000 lbs
Ballast
16,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.67 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
12.5
D/L Ratio ⓘ
383
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
28.6%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1140 sq ft

Construction

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

Production

First Built
1975
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Perkins
Engine Model
4-236
Power
55 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
700 gal
Fuel
700 gal
Headroom
7 ft

Builder