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NAVY 44 (M&R)

Masthead Sloop • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1985

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Dimensions

LOA
44 ft
LWL
34.61 ft
Beam
12.33 ft
Max Draft
7.25 ft
Displacement
28,500 lbs
Ballast
— lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.61 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
16.2
D/L Ratio ⓘ
307
Ballast Ratio ⓘ

Sail Plan

Sail Area
946 sq ft
I
58.25 ft
J
18.63 ft
P
50.5 ft
E
16 ft

Construction

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

Production

First Built
1985
Last Built
1985
Number Built
20

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Westerbeke
Engine Type
Diesel
Notes: 1985 replacement for the earlier Luders designed 44' Naval Academy yawls. \nSome time after 2000 the design was updated (by David Perick). The first of these (also for the Naval Academy) was called 'Defiance' and subsequent boats are considered part of the DEFIANCE class.

Designer

Builder

Related Boats

Name LOA (ft) Year Rig
ANNAPOLIS 44 44.08 1963 Masthead Sloop