⛵ Sailboat DB

NORSEMAN 447

Cutter • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1980–1986

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Dimensions

LOA
44.58 ft
LWL
37.5 ft
Beam
13 ft
Max Draft
6.33 ft
Displacement
28,000 lbs
Ballast
12,000 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.71 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.3
D/L Ratio ⓘ
237
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
42.9%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
937 sq ft
I
56 ft
J
18.9 ft
P
51 ft
E
16 ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Cutter
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Lead

Production

First Built
1980
Last Built
1986
Number Built
55

Engine & Accommodations

Power
61 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
120 gal
Fuel
100 gal
Notes: An aft cockpit version was also available.\nShallow draft keel: 5.33ft.