Boo Marin Aphrodite 25

Sailboat 24′ 11″ Since 1976

Overview

Builder
Boo Marin
Model
Aphrodite 25
Type
Sailboat
Built
1976–1987
Designer
Carl Beyer
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
24′ 11″ (7.59 m)
Waterline length
21′ 8″ (6.61 m)
Beam
9′ 5″ (2.87 m)
Displacement
3,968 lb (1,800 kg)
Ballast
1,874 lb (850 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
288 sq ft (26.7 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
27′ 11″ (8.50 m)
J (foretriangle base)
9′ 6″ (2.90 m)
P (mainsail luff)
30′ 2″ (9.20 m)
E (mainsail foot)
9′ 6″ (2.90 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.4

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

Displacement / length
173

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

Ballast ratio
47%

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

Capsize screening
2.38

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead/Iron
Construction
FG

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

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