Fora Marine & RM yachts RM 1270 Twin keel

Sailboat 43′ 2″ Monohull Since 2015

Overview

Builder
Fora Marine & RM yachts
Model
RM 1270 Twin keel
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2015 on
Designer
Marc Lombard Yacht Design Group
Hull material
Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
Rig
Cutter Marconi 9/10

Dimensions

Length overall
43′ 2″ (13.16 m)
Waterline length
39′ 1″ (11.91 m)
Beam
14′ 4″ (4.37 m)
Draft
6′ 5″ (1.96 m)
Displacement
16,314 lb (7,400 kg)
Ballast
5,291 lb (2,400 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
40–55 hp
Fuel
40 gal (151 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
1,066 sq ft (99.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
4
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
26.5

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

Displacement / length
122

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

Ballast ratio
32%

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

Capsize screening
2.26

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Twin keel : twin asymmetric fin with bulb
Asymmetric spinnaker area
1561 ft²
Ballast ratio
32 %
Capacity
5732 lb
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
Country
France
EC design category
A
Genoa area
538 ft²
Helm
Twin helm wheels
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Cutter Marconi 9/10
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder (twin as option)
Sailboat range
RM
Spars construction
Aluminum spars (carbon fiber spars as an option)
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
About 224 000 € (2020)
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire discontinuous
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No
Version
Twin keel

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

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