RS Sailing RS 400
Sailboat
14′ 10″
Monohull
Since 1994
Overview
- Builder
- RS Sailing
- Model
- RS 400
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1994 on
- Designer
- Phil Morrisson
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass wi
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi fractional
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 14′ 10″ (4.52 m)
- Beam
- 6′ 7″ (2.01 m)
- Draft
- 3′ 8″ (1.12 m)
- Displacement
- 284 lb (129 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- No engine
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 160 sq ft (14.9 m²)
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 59.3
- Capsize screening
- 4.00
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
- Asymmetric spinnaker area
- 150 ft²
- Cockpit
- Open aft cockpit
- Construction
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Sandwich PVC fiberglass with Kevlar reinforcements
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Crew
- 2
- D-PN rating
- 82.3
- EC design category
- D
- Genoa area
- 42 ft²
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- PY (Portsmouth Yardstick) rating
- 948
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi fractional
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single transom hung rudder
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
- About 12 900 € (2020)
- Standing rigging
- Continuous
- Trailerable
- Yes
- Unsinkable
- No
Data from boat-specs.com. Check details with the builder before relying on them.