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BALANZONE (1/2 TON)

Masthead Sloop • Fin w/spade rudder • Built 1977–1988

drawing

Dimensions

LOA
29.53 ft
LWL
24.28 ft
Beam
10.07 ft
Max Draft
5.9 ft
Displacement
6,065 lbs
Ballast
2,600 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
2.21 (use caution offshore)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
25.4
D/L Ratio ⓘ
189
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
42.9%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
527 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin w/spade rudder
Rig Type
Masthead Sloop
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type

Production

First Built
1977
Last Built
1988
Number Built
Notes: IOR 1/2 ton. Coach roof is extended forward of mast in fiberglass production version. Drawing of original prototype shown here.

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