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Benneteau 473 Clipper Commodore

Specifications:

CALL SIGN:MHBQ5
MMSI:235024072
SSR:114732
LOA:46.9 ft / 14.3 m
LWL:43.8 ft / 13.36 m
BEAM:14.16 ft / 4.31 m
DRAUGHT:6ft 11in / 2.1 m
AIR DRAUGHT:18.10m/19 m
DISP:24277 lbs / 11012 kg (12500 kg loaded)
HULL SPEED:8.86 kts

Measurements:

Yacht Letter Measurements
Performance mast:I 17.5 m
Mast to forestay:J 5.5 m
Main Luff:P 15.54 m
Main Foot:E 5.2 m
LP (140% overlap):7.77 m

Hand measured:

Mast to pulpit:17.55 m
Mast to foot of genoa:-32 = 17.23 m
Mast to stern:17.5 m to back of solar panel
Water:3 x 200 l = 600 l
Fuel:Main - 230 l, Aux 1 - 73 l, Aux 2 - 49 l = 352 l
Engine:Yanmar 75 hp 4JH3HTE
V Belt:Yanmar 25132 - 004600
Fuel consumption:2.3 l/h
Main Halyard:42.5 m
Forestay:16.8 m
Backstay:c.18.5 m
Genoa:140% 62.85 m (furls clockwise from above!)
Main:42.32 m
Anchor Chain:Yellow 1=10m 2=20m 3=30m 4=40m 5=50m
Green 1=70m
Red 2=80m 3=100m
Rope 50m (green 4=8m)
Hull speed:1.34 x sq root of waterline in ft = 1.34* root 43.8 = 8.86 knots