Knarr vs SE 28 Leopard
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On the numbers
Next to the Knarr, the SE 28 Leopard is the same length and 1% lighter. The SE 28 Leopard has the higher Capsize screening (2.09, above the guideline), the Knarr the lower (1.64, meets the common offshore guideline).
Knarr
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SE 28 Leopard | |
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| General | ||
| Builder | Børresen Bådebyggeri | Saffier Yachts |
| Designer | Erling Kristoffersen | D. Hennevanger / Kees van de Stadt |
| Hull type | Fin Keel | Monohull |
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | – |
| Construction | Wood/FG | – |
| First built | 1946 | – |
| Number built | 450 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 9.24 m ▲ | 9.20 m ▼ |
| Length on deck | – | 8.40 m |
| Waterline length | 6.21 m | – |
| Beam | 2.12 m ▼ | 2.70 m ▲ |
| Draft (max) | 1.30 m ▼ | 1.70 m ▲ |
| Draft (min) | – | 1.30 m |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 2,225 kg ▲ | 2,200 kg ▼ |
| Ballast | 1,280 kg ▲ | 750 kg ▼ |
| Ballast type | Iron | – |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | 23.68 m² ▼ | 42.00 m² ▲ |
| Mainsail | 15.93 m² ▼ | 26.00 m² ▲ |
| Foresail | 7.75 m² ▼ | 16.00 m² ▲ |
| Ratios | ||
| SA/D | 14.2 under-canvassed | – |
| D/L | 259 moderate | – |
| Ballast/Disp | 57.5% ▲ high | 34.1% ▼ low |
| Comfort ratio | 24.5 coastal cruiser | – |
| Capsize screening | 1.64 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline | 2.09 ▲ above the guideline |
| S-number | 1.8 | – |
| Hull speed | 6.05 kn | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.