If you are a boat enthusiast looking to get more information on specs, built, make, etc. of different boats,
then here is a complete review of S2 8.6. Built by S2 Yachts (USA) and designed by Arthur Edmunds, the boat
was first built in 1983. It has a hull type of Fin w/spade rudder and LOA is 8.53. Its sail area/displacement
ratio 16.19. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by Yanmar, runs on Diesel.
S2 8.6 has retained its value as a result of superior building, a solid reputation, and a devoted owner base.
Read on to find out more about S2 8.6 and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.
Boat Information
Boat Specifications
LOA:8.53 m / 27.99 ft
Rigging Type:Masthead Sloop
Hull Type:Fin w/spade rudder
S.A. (reported):36.23 m2 / 389.98 ft2
Draft (max):1.37 m / 4.49 ft
Displacement:3447 kg / 7599.33 lbs
Ballast:1361 kg / 3000.49 lbs
S.A./Disp.:16.19
Bal./Disp.:39.47
Disp./Len.:297.86
Construction:FG
Last Built:1987
Designers:Arthur Edmunds
LWL:6.86 m / 22.51 ft
Sail Boat Calculation
Definitions
Comfort Ratio:24.24
Capsize Screening Formula:1.94
Rig And Sail Specs
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I:11.28 m / 37.01 ft
S.A. Fore:9.45 m / 31.00 ft
E:3.66 m / 12.01 ft
S.A. Fore:18.91 m2 / 203.55 ft2
S.A. Main:17.28 m2 / 186.00 ft2
S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)36.19 m2 / 389.55 ft2