Fora Marine & RM yachts RM 1270 Swing keel
Sailboat
43′ 2″
Monohull
Since 2015
Overview
- Builder
- Fora Marine & RM yachts
- Model
- RM 1270 Swing 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
- 10′ 6″ (3.20 m)
- Draft, board or keel up
- 4′ 4″ (1.32 m)
- Displacement
- 15,653 lb (7,100 kg)
- Ballast
- 4,740 lb (2,150 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
- 27.3
- Displacement / length
- 117
- Ballast ratio
- 30%
- Capsize screening
- 2.29
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 : swing keel
- Asymmetric spinnaker area
- 1561 ft²
- Ballast ratio
- 30 %
- Capacity
- 6393 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
- Swing keel
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.
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