Aerodyne Marine 47

Sailboat 46′ 7″ Since 2001

Overview

Builder
Aerodyne Marine
Model
47
Type
Sailboat
Built
2001 on
Designer
Rodger Martin
Hull
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Hull material
Composite
Rig
Fractional Sloop

Dimensions

Length overall
46′ 7″ (14.20 m)
Waterline length
42′ 1″ (12.83 m)
Beam
14′ 4″ (4.36 m)
Displacement
25,370 lb (11,508 kg)
Ballast
10,330 lb (4,686 kg)

Sails and rig

Sail area
976 sq ft (90.7 m²)
I (foretriangle height)
53′ 10″ (16.40 m)
J (foretriangle base)
17′ 3″ (5.25 m)
P (mainsail luff)
51′ 8″ (15.75 m)
E (mainsail foot)
18′ 4″ (5.60 m)

Design ratios

Sail area / displacement
18.1

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

Displacement / length
152

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

Ballast ratio
41%

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

Capsize screening
1.95

Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.

More details

Ballast Type
Lead
Construction
Composite

Data from Mauri Pro Sailboat Data. Check details with the builder before relying on them.

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