⛵ Sailboat DB

FORMOSA 47

Masthead Ketch • Fin with rudder on skeg • Built 1980

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Dimensions

LOA
46.42 ft
LWL
36.25 ft
Beam
14 ft
Max Draft
7.42 ft
Displacement
30,865 lbs
Ballast
9,929 lbs

Performance Ratios

Capsize Ratio ⓘ
1.78 (offshore safe)
SA/D Ratio ⓘ
21.9
D/L Ratio ⓘ
289
Ballast Ratio ⓘ
32.2%

Sail Plan

Sail Area
1345.5 sq ft

Construction

Hull Type
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rig Type
Masthead Ketch
Hull Material
FG
Ballast Type
Cast iron

Production

First Built
1980
Last Built
Number Built

Engine & Accommodations

Engine Make
Lehman Ford
Power
80 hp
Engine Type
Diesel
Water
340 gal
Fuel
180 gal
Notes: Also available with a cutter rig.