Abbott Boats 33

Sailboat 33′ 4″ Since 1980

Overview

Builder
Abbott Boats
Model
33
Type
Sailboat
Built
1980 on
Designer
Jan Larsen/Abbott
Hull
Fin w/spade rudder
Hull material
Fiberglass
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
33′ 4″ (10.15 m)
Waterline length
26′ 11″ (8.20 m)
Beam
8′ 2″ (2.50 m)
Displacement
6,057 lb (2,747 kg)
Ballast
3,304 lb (1,499 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
450 sq ft (41.8 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
36′ (10.97 m)
J (foretriangle base)
11′ 6″ (3.51 m)
P (mainsail luff)
38′ 7″ (11.75 m)
E (mainsail foot)
11′ 8″ (3.55 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
21.6

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

Displacement / length
139

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

Ballast ratio
55%

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

Capsize screening
1.80

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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