Hobie Cat Hobie 33
Sailboat
33′ 1″
Monohull
Since 1982
Overview
- Builder
- Hobie Cat
- Model
- Hobie 33
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1982–1987
- Designer
- Hobbart (Hobie) Alter
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyes
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi fractional
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 33′ 1″ (10.08 m)
- Waterline length
- 30′ 10″ (9.40 m)
- Beam
- 7′ 11″ (2.41 m)
- Draft
- 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
- Draft, board or keel up
- 3′ (0.91 m)
- Displacement
- 4,191 lb (1,901 kg)
- Ballast
- 1,903 lb (863 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 outboard engine
- Power
- 10 hp
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 425 sq ft (39.5 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 1
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 26.2
- Displacement / length
- 64
- Ballast ratio
- 45%
- Capsize screening
- 1.96
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Lifting keel : fin with bulb, lifting
- Ballast ratio
- 45 %
- Ballast type
- Lead
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich fiberglass polyester
- Country
- United States
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi fractional
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- Continuous
- Trailerable
- Yes
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.