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FORMOSA 43

Built by Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd. (TAIWAN) • Designed by Ron Holland
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FORMOSA 43 - Drawing

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General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
First Built: 1980
Number Built: 20

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 12.75 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.16 m
Beam: 3.83 m
Draft (Max): 2.01 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 11,249 kg
Ballast: 4,200 kg

Sail Plan

Sail Area (reported): 76.18 m²

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Volvo Penta
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Model: MD 21A
Engine Power: 60 HP
Fuel Capacity: 227 L
Water Capacity: 454 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.74 knots
SA/Displacement (Reported): 15.49
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 37.34%
Displacement/Length: 299.02
Comfort Ratio: 36.65
Capsize Screening: 1.73
Immersion: 268 kg/cm

Notes

The design has been attributed to Ron Holland though this has not been verified and his name is not shown on the original brochure. It is thought that the tooling was used by at least 2 different builders in Taiwan. An estimate is that 20 were built.

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