11 Meter vs Henderson 30

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On the numbers

Next to the 11 Meter, the Henderson 30 is 0.9 m shorter and 9% heavier. The Henderson 30 has the higher SA/D (31.4, high-powered), the 11 Meter the lower (28.4, high-powered). The 11 Meter has the higher D/L (81, ultralight), the Henderson 30 the lower (72, ultralight). The 11 Meter has the higher Comfort ratio (11.4, lightweight racing), the Henderson 30 the lower (9.7, lightweight racing). The Henderson 30 has the higher Capsize screening (2.51, above the guideline), the 11 Meter the lower (2.16, above the guideline).

11 Meter 11 Meter Henderson 30 Henderson 30
General
Builder Precision Boat Works SOCA Sailboats (Trinidad)
Designer Ron Holland & Rolf Gyhlenius Glenn Henderson
Hull type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder Lifting Keel
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction FG w/core,Composite FG
First built 1990 1997
Last built – 2000
Number built 350 ▲ 30 ▼
Dimensions
Length overall 10.30 m ▲ 9.40 m ▼
Waterline length 8.20 m ▼ 8.76 m ▲
Beam 2.50 m ▼ 3.00 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.80 m ▼ 2.13 m ▲
Draft (min) – 0.53 m
Weight & ballast
Displacement 1,600 kg ▼ 1,746 kg ▲
Ballast 725 kg ▼ 794 kg ▲
Ballast type Lead Lead
Sail plan
Sail area 38.05 m² ▼ 44.62 m² ▲
Mainsail 22.83 m² ▼ 25.59 m² ▲
Foresail 15.22 m² ▼ 19.03 m² ▲
Ratios
SA/D 28.4 ▼ high-powered 31.4 ▲ high-powered
D/L 81 ▲ ultralight 72 ▼ ultralight
Ballast/Disp 45.3% ▼ high 45.5% ▲ high
Comfort ratio 11.4 ▲ lightweight racing 9.7 ▼ lightweight racing
Capsize screening 2.16 ▼ above the guideline 2.51 ▲ above the guideline
S-number 6.5 ▼ 7.2 ▲
Hull speed 6.95 kn ▼ 7.18 kn ▲

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.