Kirié Elite 32 - Keel and centerboard

Sailboat 31′ 10″ Since 1981

Overview

Builder
Kirié
Model
Elite 32 - Keel and centerboard
Type
Sailboat
Built
1981 on
Hull
Monohull
Hull material
Fiberglass

Dimensions

Length overall
31′ 10″ (9.69 m)
Waterline length
25′ 7″ (7.80 m)
Beam
10′ 8″ (3.26 m)
Draft
6′ 5″ (1.95 m)
Displacement
9,370 lb (4,250 kg)
Ballast
3,307 lb (1,500 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
560 sq ft (52.0 m²)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
20.2

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

Displacement / length
249

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

Ballast ratio
35%

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

Capsize screening
2.03

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Capsize screening factor
2.03
Rigging
Sloop

Data from TheBoatDB. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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