Jeanneau Arcadia Keel and centerboard

Sailboat 29′ 6″ Monohull Since 1983

Overview

Builder
Jeanneau
Model
Arcadia Keel and centerboard
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1983–1987
Designer
Tony Castro Yacht Design
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
29′ 6″ (8.99 m)
Waterline length
24′ 5″ (7.44 m)
Beam
10′ 4″ (3.15 m)
Draft
6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
Draft, board or keel up
3′ 4″ (1.01 m)
Displacement
6,834 lb (3,100 kg)
Ballast
2,976 lb (1,350 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
8–15 hp
Fuel
7 gal (26 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
489 sq ft (45.4 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
1
Berths
6
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
21.7

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

Displacement / length
210

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

Ballast ratio
44%

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

Capsize screening
2.18

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Centerboard : pivoting centerboard in the keel
Ballast ratio
44 %
Ballast type
Cast iron exterior ballast with steel centerboard
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
2
Fridge/ice-box capacity
7.9 gal
Genoa area
327 ft²
HN (French rating)
15.5
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
171 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single semi-spade rudder
Solent area
249 ft²
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire
Stormjib area
52 ft²
Symmetric spinnaker area
861 ft²

Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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