Bénéteau Oceanis Clipper 523
Sailboat
53′ 2″
Since 2001
Overview
- Builder
- Bénéteau
- Model
- Oceanis Clipper 523
- Type
- Sailboat
- Built
- 2001 on
- Designer
- Groupe Finot
- Hull
- Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
- Hull material
- Fiberglass
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 53′ 2″ (16.22 m)
- Waterline length
- 48′ (14.63 m)
- Beam
- 16′ 1″ (4.91 m)
- Displacement
- 30,864 lb (14,000 kg)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 1,398 sq ft (129.8 m²)
- I (foretriangle height)
- 65′ 3″ (19.88 m)
- J (foretriangle base)
- 20′ 9″ (6.33 m)
- P (mainsail luff)
- 59′ 10″ (18.25 m)
- E (mainsail foot)
- 22′ 3″ (6.79 m)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 22.7
- Displacement / length
- 125
- Capsize screening
- 2.05
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.
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.