49er FX

Sailboat 15′ 11″ Since 1965

Overview

Model
49er FX
Type
Sailboat
Built
1965–1973
Designer
Paul Elvström
Hull
Dbrd. Dinghy
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
15′ 11″ (4.85 m)
Beam
5′ 7″ (1.71 m)
Displacement
280 lb (127 kg)

Design ratios

Capsize screening
3.42

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.