Fora Marine & RM yachts RM 970 Twin keel
Sailboat
34′ 8″
Monohull
Since 2016
Overview
- Builder
- Fora Marine & RM yachts
- Model
- RM 970 Twin keel
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 2016 on
- Designer
- Marc Lombard Yacht Design Group
- Hull material
- Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
- Rig
- Cat boat Marconi 9/10
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 34′ 8″ (10.57 m)
- Waterline length
- 29′ 5″ (8.97 m)
- Beam
- 12′ 1″ (3.68 m)
- Draft
- 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Displacement
- 9,039 lb (4,100 kg)
- Ballast
- 2,844 lb (1,290 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 20 hp
- Fuel
- 17 gal (64 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 658 sq ft (61.1 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 4
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 24.3
- Displacement / length
- 158
- Ballast ratio
- 31%
- Capsize screening
- 2.32
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
- Twin keel : twin asymmetric fin with bulb
- Asymmetric spinnaker area
- 1023 ft²
- Award(s)
- 2017: European Yacht of the Year: Family Cruiser
- Ballast ratio
- 31 %
- Capacity
- 2315 lb
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
- Country
- France
- EC design category
- B
- Genoa area
- 299 ft²
- Helm
- Single tiller (helm wheel in option)
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 2
- Rigging type
- Cat boat 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 132 000 € (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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