GIB'SEA Arc-21

Sailboat 21′ 5″ Since 1993

Overview

Builder
GIB'SEA
Model
Arc-21
Type
Sailboat
Built
1993–1997
Designer
Joubert / Nivelt
Hull
Swing Keel
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
21′ 5″ (6.52 m)
Waterline length
18′ (5.49 m)
Beam
8′ 2″ (2.50 m)
Draft
2′ 4″ (0.70 m)
Displacement
2,425 lb (1,100 kg)
Ballast
661 lb (300 kg)

Design ratios

Displacement / length
186

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

Ballast ratio
27%

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

Capsize screening
2.44

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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