Kirié Feeling 286 S Fin keel
Sailboat
29′ 4″
Monohull
Since 1986
Overview
- Builder
- Kirié
- Model
- Feeling 286 S Fin keel
- Type
- Sailboat
- Category
- Monohull
- Built
- 1986–1995
- Designer
- Vaton Design
- Hull material
- GRP (glass reinforced polyester): Single skin fiberglass pol
- Rig
- Sloop Marconi masthead
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 29′ 4″ (8.94 m)
- Waterline length
- 24′ 8″ (7.52 m)
- Beam
- 10′ (3.05 m)
- Draft
- 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Displacement
- 5,512 lb (2,500 kg)
- Ballast
- 1,742 lb (790 kg)
Power and tanks
- Engine
- 1 inboard engine
- Power
- 9–18 hp
- Fuel
- 8 gal (30 L)
Sails and rig
- Sail area
- 463 sq ft (43.0 m²)
Accommodation
- Cabins
- 1
- Berths
- 6
- Heads
- 1
Design ratios
- Sail area / displacement
- 23.7
- Displacement / length
- 164
- Ballast ratio
- 32%
- Capsize screening
- 2.26
Power from the sails for the boat's weight. Under 16 is modest, 16–20 a typical cruiser, over 20 lively.
How heavy the boat is for its waterline. Under 200 is light, 200–300 moderate, over 300 heavy.
Share of the weight that is ballast. Higher generally means stiffer in a breeze.
Under 2 is generally considered better for offshore use.
More details
- Appendages
- Keel : fin without bulb
- Ballast ratio
- 32 %
- 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
- 7.70 Tx
- Genoa area
- 291 ft²
- HN (French rating)
- 15.0
- Helm
- Single tiller
- Jib area
- 85 ft²
- Mast configuration
- Deck stepped mast
- Maximum transverse section
- 8 ft²
- Number of levels of spreaders
- 1
- Rigging type
- Sloop Marconi masthead
- Righting moment @ 1°
- 393 lb.ft
- Rotating spars
- No
- Rudder
- Single semi-spade rudder
- Sailboat range
- Feeling
- Solent area
- 205 ft²
- Spars construction
- Aluminum spars
- Spreaders angle
- Swept-back
- 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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