Kirié Beneteau Forban MK II
Sailboat
19′ 8″
Since 1977
Overview
- Builder
- Kirié
- Model
- Beneteau Forban MK II
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 1977–1983
- Designer
- Joubert
- Hull
- Fin Keel
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Masthead Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 19′ 8″ (6.00 m)
- Waterline length
- 16′ 2″ (4.94 m)
- Beam
- 8′ (2.44 m)
- Displacement
- 2,315 lb (1,050 kg)
- Ballast
- 551 lb (250 kg)
Design ratios
- Displacement / length
- 243
- Ballast ratio
- 24%
- Capsize screening
- 2.42
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
- Construction
- FG
Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.