Fora Marine RM 1200

Sailboat 39′ 4″ Monohull Since 2003

Overview

Builder
Fora Marine
Model
RM 1200
Type
Sailboat
Category
Monohull
Built
2003–2012
Designer
Marc Lombard Yacht Design Group
Hull material
Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
Rig
Cutter Marconi fractional

Dimensions

Length overall
39′ 4″ (11.99 m)
Waterline length
37′ (11.28 m)
Beam
13′ 10″ (4.22 m)
Draft
5′ 11″ (1.80 m)
Displacement
14,991 lb (6,800 kg)
Ballast
5,952 lb (2,700 kg)

Power and tanks

Engine
1 inboard engine
Power
40–50 hp
Fuel
40 gal (151 L)

Sails and rig

Sail area
996 sq ft (92.5 m²)

Accommodation

Cabins
2
Berths
10
Heads
1

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
26.2

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

Displacement / length
132

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
2.24

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Appendages
Twin keel : twin asymmetric fin with bulb
Ballast ratio
40 %
Ballast type
Cast iron
Cockpit
Open aft cockpit
Construction
Hull and deck: plywood with glass/epoxy stratification
Country
France
EC design category
A
Fridge/ice-box capacity
35.7 gal
Genoa area
495 ft²
HN (French rating)
28.5
Helm
Single tiller
Jib area
258 ft²
Mast configuration
Deck stepped mast
Number of levels of spreaders
2
Rigging type
Cutter Marconi fractional
Rotating spars
No
Rudder
Single spade rudder
Sailboat range
RM
Spars construction
Aluminum spars
Spreaders angle
Swept-back
Standard public price ex. VAT (indicative only)
N/A €
Standing rigging
1x19 strand wire discontinuous
Symmetric spinnaker area
1130 ft²
Trailerable
No

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

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