Kelt 9m Keel and centerboard
Sailboat
29′ 8″
Monohull
Since 1981
Overview
- Builder
- Kelt
- Model
- 9m Keel and centerboard
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1981–1985
- Designer
- Philippe Briand
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 29′ 8″ (9.04 m)
- Waterline length
- 24′ 4″ (7.42 m)
- Beam
- 10′ (3.05 m)
- Draft
- 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
- Draft, board or keel up
- 3′ 2″ (0.97 m)
- Displacement
- 5,688 lb (2,580 kg)
- Ballast
- 2,778 lb (1,260 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 18 hp
- Fuel
- 7 gal (26 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 535 sq ft (49.7 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 2
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 26.9
- Displacement / length
- 176
- Ballast ratio
- 49%
- Capsize screening
- 2.24
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
- Centerboard : pivoting centerboard in the keel
- Ballast ratio
- 49 %
- Ballast type
- Cast iron exterior ballast with steel centerboard
- Cockpit
- Closed aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich fiberglass polyester
- Country
- France
- Former French navigation category
- 2
- Fridge/ice-box capacity
- 17.2 gal
- Genoa area
- 336 ft²
- HN (French rating)
- 16.0
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Maximum transverse section
- 8 ft²
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi masthead
- Righting moment @ 1°
- 359 lb.ft
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single spade rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- 0 °
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire continuous
- Symmetric spinnaker area
- 732 ft²
- Trailerable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.