11 Meter vs Mirage 338/34

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On the numbers

Next to the 11 Meter, the Mirage 338/34 is the same length and 27% heavier. The Mirage 338/34 has the higher SA/D (30.2, high-powered), the 11 Meter the lower (28.4, high-powered). The Mirage 338/34 has the higher D/L (83, ultralight), the 11 Meter the lower (81, ultralight). The 11 Meter has the higher Comfort ratio (11.4, lightweight racing), the Mirage 338/34 the lower (9.8, lightweight racing). The Mirage 338/34 has the higher Capsize screening (2.59, above the guideline), the 11 Meter the lower (2.16, above the guideline).

11 Meter 11 Meter Mirage 338/34 Mirage 338/34
General
Builder Precision Boat Works Mirage Mfg.
Designer Ron Holland & Rolf Gyhlenius Bruce Kelley
Hull type Fin w/bulb & spade rudder Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Fractional Sloop Fractional Sloop
Construction FG w/core,Composite FG
First built 1990 1984
Number built 350 –
Dimensions
Length overall 10.30 m ▲ 10.26 m ▼
Waterline length 8.20 m ▼ 8.79 m ▲
Beam 2.50 m ▼ 3.25 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.80 m ▼ 1.86 m ▲
Weight & ballast
Displacement 1,600 kg ▼ 2,032 kg ▲
Ballast 725 kg ▼ 1,089 kg ▲
Ballast type Lead –
Sail plan
Sail area 38.05 m² ▼ 47.52 m² ▲
Mainsail 22.83 m² ▼ 25.08 m² ▲
Foresail 15.22 m² ▼ 22.44 m² ▲
Engine & tanks
Engine make – Yanmar
Fuel – 38 L
Ratios
SA/D 28.4 ▼ high-powered 30.2 ▲ high-powered
D/L 81 ▼ ultralight 83 ▲ ultralight
Ballast/Disp 45.3% ▼ high 53.6% ▲ high
Comfort ratio 11.4 ▲ lightweight racing 9.8 ▼ lightweight racing
Capsize screening 2.16 ▼ above the guideline 2.59 ▲ above the guideline
S-number 6.5 ▼ 6.7 ▲
Hull speed 6.95 kn ▼ 7.19 kn ▲

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