American Mariner Industries 21 Ami

Sailboat 20′ 10″ Since 1979

Overview

Builder
American Mariner Industries
Model
21 Ami
Type
Sailboat
Built
1979 on
Designer
Arthur S. Henry
Hull
Fin w/transom hung rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Masthead Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
20′ 10″ (6.34 m)
Waterline length
17′ 8″ (5.39 m)
Beam
7′ 10″ (2.38 m)
Displacement
2,500 lb (1,134 kg)
Ballast
900 lb (408 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
203 sq ft (18.9 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
25′ (7.62 m)
J (foretriangle base)
8′ 6″ (2.59 m)
P (mainsail luff)
23′ (7.01 m)
E (mainsail foot)
7′ 10″ (2.38 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
17.6

Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.

Displacement / length
201

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
36%

Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.

Capsize screening
2.30

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Construction
FG

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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