Archambault Suspens Fin keel

Sailboat 30′ 4″ Monohull Since 1979

Overview

Builder
Archambault
Model
Suspens Fin keel
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1979–1988
Designer
Joubert Nivelt Design
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberg
Rig
Sloop Marconi 7/8

Dimensions

Length overall
30′ 4″ (9.24 m)
Waterline length
25′ 7″ (7.80 m)
Beam
9′ 10″ (3.00 m)
Draft
5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
Displacement
6,118 lb (2,775 kg)
Ballast
1,830 lb (830 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
7 hp
Fuel
8 gal (30 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
569 sq ft (52.9 m²)

Accommodation

Berths
6

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
27.2

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

Displacement / length
163

How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.

Ballast ratio
30%

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

Capsize screening
2.15

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin without bulb
Ballast ratio
30 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): - Hull: Single skin fiberglass polyester - Deck: Sandwich balsa fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
2
Genoa area
281 ft²
HN (French rating)
21.0
Helm
Single tiller
IOR rating
32.5
Jib area
174 ft²
Mast configuration
Keel stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi 7/8
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire continuous
Symmetric spinnaker area
861 ft²
Trailerable
No
Unsinkable
No

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

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