Bénéteau Wizz
Sailboat
14′ 5″
Monohull
Since 1981
Overview
- Builder
- Bénéteau
- Model
- Wizz
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1981–1983
- Designer
- Groupe Finot
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Single skin fiberglass pol
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi fractional
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14′ 5″ (4.40 m)
- Beam
- 5′ 4″ (1.62 m)
- Displacement
- 154 lb (70 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- No engine
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 145 sq ft (13.5 m²)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 80.7
- Capsize screening
- 3.98
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Centerboard : pivoting centerboard
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Single skin fiberglass polyester
- Country
- France
- Former French navigation category
- 6
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Jib area
- 32 ft²
- Mast configuration
- Mast foot integrated on deck
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi fractional
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single transom hung rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- No spreader
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- N/A €
- Standing rigging
- 1x19 strand wire
- Trailerable
- Yes
- Unsinkable
- Yes
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.