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AMERICAN 23

Built by American Mariner Industries (USA) • Designed by Arthur S Henry
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General Information

Hull Type: Fin (shoal draft)
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1977

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 7.01 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 6.40 m
Beam: 2.43 m
Draft (Max): 0.71 m
Headroom: 1.83 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 1,270 kg
Ballast: 408 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 11.13 m²
Mainsail Area: 8.66 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 19.79 m²
Sail Area (reported): 20.44 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 7.16 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 3.11 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 7.10 m
E (Boom Length): 2.44 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.14 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 16.87
SA/Displacement (Reported): 17.76
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 32.14%
Displacement/Length: 134.97
Comfort Ratio: 12.59
Capsize Screening: 2.27
S-Number: 3.63

Notes

Also called AMERICAN 7.0 or MARINER 7.0.