Bluewater Yachts Aphrodite 29/291
Sailboat
29′ 2″
Since 1976
Overview
- Builder
- Bluewater Yachts
- Model
- Aphrodite 29/291
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1976–1980
- Designer
- Michael Pocock
- Hull
- Fin w/spade rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 29′ 2″ (8.90 m)
- Waterline length
- 23′ 2″ (7.07 m)
- Beam
- 10′ (3.05 m)
- Displacement
- 7,297 lb (3,310 kg)
- Ballast
- 4,300 lb (1,950 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 261
- Ballast ratio
- 59%
- Capsize screening
- 2.06
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
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.