Kirié Elite 32 Deep draft

Sailboat 31′ 8″ Monohull Since 1981

Overview

Builder
Kirié
Model
Elite 32 Deep draft
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
1981–1986
Designer
Philippe Harlé
Hull material
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Single skin fiberglass pol
Rig
Sloop Marconi masthead

Dimensions

Length overall
31′ 8″ (9.65 m)
Waterline length
25′ 6″ (7.77 m)
Beam
10′ 7″ (3.22 m)
Draft
5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Displacement
7,562 lb (3,430 kg)
Ballast
2,998 lb (1,360 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
9–18 hp
Fuel
9 gal (34 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
560 sq ft (52.0 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
6
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
23.3

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

Displacement / length
204

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

Ballast ratio
40%

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

Capsize screening
2.16

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Keel : fin without bulb
Ballast ratio
40 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Cockpit
Closed aft cockpit
Construction
GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Single skin fiberglass polyester
Country
France
Former French navigation category
2
French customs tonnage
11.40 Tx
Fridge/ice-box capacity
23.8 gal
Genoa area
350 ft²
HN (French rating)
18.0
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
163 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
1
Rigging type
Sloop Marconi masthead
Righting moment @ 1°
473 lb.ft
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single semi-spade rudder
Sailboat range
Elite
Solent area
280 ft²
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
0 °
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €

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

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