RS Sailing RS 21 Club

Sailboat 20′ 10″ Monohull Since 2018

Overview

Builder
RS Sailing
Model
RS 21 Club
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2018 on
Designer
Jo Richards & RS Sailing
Hull material
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Rig
Sloop Marconi (square top mainsail) 7/8

Dimensions

Length overall
20′ 10″ (6.35 m)
Beam
7′ 2″ (2.19 m)
Draft
4′ 6″ (1.37 m)
Displacement
1,433 lb (650 kg)
Ballast
728 lb (330 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 outboard engine

Sails and rig

Sail area
265 sq ft (24.6 m²)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
33.4

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

Ballast ratio
51%

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

Capsize screening
2.54

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Lifting keel : fin with bulb, lifting
Asymmetric spinnaker area
377 ft²
Award(s)
2019: SAIL magazine - Best Performance Boat under 30ft 2019: Sailing World - Boat of the Year: Best Keelboat
Ballast ratio
51 %
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
Hull and deck: GRP (glass reinforced polyester)
Country
United Kingdom
Crew
2-4 (
EC design category
C
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
90 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi (square top mainsail) 7/8
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single transom hung rudder
Spars construction
Carbon fiber mast and aluminum boom
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
About 27 900 € (2020)
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous
Symmetric spinnaker area
323 ft²
Trailerable
Yes
Unsinkable
No
Version
Club

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

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