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Benneteau 473 Clipper Commodore (2005)

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 (18m)
Backstay: c.18.5 m
Genoa: 140% 62.85 m (unfurls clockwise from above!) = Drifter
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