Farr 44 Sailboat Review, Specs, and Listings
Builder drawing- Hull Type
- Monohull · centerboard
- Rig
- Fractional Sloop
- LOA
- 44.08' · 13.44 m
- Disp.
- 17,085 lbs · 7,750 kg
- First year
- 1984
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Measurements
Dimensions 01
- Length Overall
- 44.08 ft
- Length on deck
- —
- Waterline Length
- 36.25 ft
- Beam
- 13.08 ft
- Draft
- 8.25 ft
- Maximum Headroom
- —
- Air Draft
- —
Construction & hull 02
- Construction
- Fiberglass
- Hull Type
- Monohull
- Keel Type
- Centerboard
- Rudder
- 1× Spade
- Ballast
- 8,075 lbs (Lead)
- Displacement
- 17,085 lbs
- Water Capacity
- —
- Fuel Capacity
- —
Rig & sails 03
- Rigging Type
- Fractional Sloop
- Mainsail luff
- 49.7 ft
- Mainsail foot
- 17.09 ft
- Foretriangle height
- 56.04 ft
- Foretriangle base
- 16.14 ft
- Forestay Length (estimated)
- 58.32 ft
- Sail Area
- 877 sqft
Calculations 04
- Sail Area to Displacement Ratio
- 21.15
- Ballast to Displacement Ratio
- 47.26
- Displacement to Length Ratio
- 160.12
- Comfort Ratio
- 22.29
- Capsize Screening Ratio
- 2.03
- Hull Speed
- 8.07 kn
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