THUNDERBIRD 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 THUNDERBIRD. Built by undefined and designed by Ben Seaborn, the boat was first built in 1958. It has a hull type of Fin w/spade rudder and LOA is 7.92. Its sail area/displacement ratio 20.91. Its auxiliary power tank, manufactured by undefined, runs on undefined.

THUNDERBIRD 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 THUNDERBIRD and decide if it is a fit for your boating needs.

Boat Information

Boat Specifications

LOA:7.92 m / 25.98 ft

Rigging Type:Fractional Sloop

Hull Type:Fin w/spade rudder

S.A. (reported):28.71 m² / 309.03 ft²

Draft (max):1.46 m / 4.79 ft

Displacement:1656 kg / 3650.85 lbs

Ballast:694 kg / 1530.01 lbs

S.A./Disp.:20.91

Bal./Disp.:41.92

Disp./Len.:196.23

Construction:Plywood/FG

Designers:Ben Seaborn

LWL:6.17 m / 20.24 ft

Sail Boat Calculation

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Comfort Ratio:17.40

Capsize Screening Formula:1.96

Rig And Sail Specs

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I:8.15 m / 26.74 ft

S.A. Fore:9.45 m / 31.00 ft

E:3.96 m / 12.99 ft

S.A. Fore:9.94 m² / 106.99 ft²

S.A. Main:18.72 m² / 201.50 ft²

S.A. Total (100% Fore + Main Triangles)28.66 m² / 308.49 ft²

Contributions

Designers:Ben Seaborn

FAQ

Who designed the THUNDERBIRD?

THUNDERBIRD was designed by Ben Seaborn.

When was THUNDERBIRD first built?

THUNDERBIRD was first built in 1958.

How long is THUNDERBIRD?

THUNDERBIRD is 6.17 m in length.

What is mast height on THUNDERBIRD?

THUNDERBIRD has a mast height of 9.45 m.