S2 8.6 Detailed Review

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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

Auxillary Power Tank

Make:Yanmar

Type:Diesel

Contributions

Builders:S2 Yachts (USA)

Designers:Arthur Edmunds

FAQ

Who designed the S2 8.6?

S2 8.6 was designed by Arthur Edmunds.

Who builds S2 8.6?

S2 8.6 is built by S2 Yachts (USA).

When was S2 8.6 first built?

S2 8.6 was first built in 1983.

How long is S2 8.6?

S2 8.6 is 6.86 m in length.

What is mast height on S2 8.6?

S2 8.6 has a mast height of 9.45 m.