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LAFITTE 44

Built by Lafitte Yachts/Chung Hwa Boatworks (TAIWAN) • Designed by Robert Perry
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LAFITTE 44 - Drawing

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General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Cutter
First Built: 1978
Last Built: 1989
Number Built: 56

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 13.51 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 10.82 m
Beam: 3.86 m
Draft (Max): 1.93 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 12,701 kg
Ballast: 5,130 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 50.73 m²
Mainsail Area: 39.08 m²
Sail Area: 89.81 m²
Sail Area (reported): 89.84 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 17.07 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 5.94 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 15.64 m
E (Boom Length): 5.00 m
Est. Forestay Length: 18.07 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Lehman or Perkins
Engine Type: Diesel
Engine Power: 60 HP
Fuel Capacity: 416 L
Water Capacity: 435 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.98 knots
SA/Displacement (Calc): 16.84
SA/Displacement (Reported): 16.85
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 40.39%
Displacement/Length: 279.40
Comfort Ratio: 38.55
Capsize Screening: 1.67
S-Number: 1.90
Immersion: 287 kg/cm

Notes

Commisioned by Mike Lewis (Pacific Far East Industries of the CA, USA). Early boats were finished in the US. Though ownership of the parent company changed a number of times, contruction of all boats was supervised by George Olivet, which is said to have ensure a high quality of build.

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