Orion Marine/ Rustler Yachts Beneteau 343
Sailboat
35′ 4″
Since 1980
Overview
- Builder
- Orion Marine/ Rustler Yachts
- Model
- Beneteau 343
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1980 on
- Designer
- Holman & Pye
- Hull
- Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 35′ 4″ (10.76 m)
- Waterline length
- 26′ 11″ (8.20 m)
- Beam
- 11′ (3.35 m)
- Displacement
- 16,805 lb (7,623 kg)
- Ballast
- 7,619 lb (3,456 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 385
- Ballast ratio
- 45%
- Capsize screening
- 1.72
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
- Ballast Type
- Lead
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.