Excess 15 vs Vaan R5
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On the numbers
Next to the Excess 15, the Vaan R5 is 0.2 m longer and 2% lighter. They have the same Capsize screening (3.07).
Excess 15
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Vaan R5
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| General | ||
| Builder | Excess | Vaan Yachts |
| Designer | VPLP Design | – |
| Hull type | Catamaran Twin Keel | Catamaran |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | – |
| Construction | Vacuum infused polyester with balsa core | – |
| First built | 2019 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 14.76 m ▼ | 14.94 m ▲ |
| Waterline length | 14.31 m | – |
| Beam | 8.03 m ▲ | 7.99 m ▼ |
| Draft (max) | 1.40 m ▼ | 2.10 m ▲ |
| Draft (min) | – | 1.35 m |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 18,400 kg ▲ | 18,000 kg ▼ |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | – | 125.00 m² |
| Mainsail | – | 80.00 m² |
| Foresail | – | 45.00 m² |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Engine make | 2x Yanmar | – |
| Engine power | 57 HP | – |
| Fuel | 1,040 L | – |
| Water | 480 L | – |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 175 | – |
| Comfort ratio | 17.0 lightweight racing | – |
| Capsize screening | 3.07 ▼ above the guideline | 3.07 ▲ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 9.18 kn | – |
| KSP | 0.70 | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.