Edel 5 540545
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The Edel 5 540545 is a 17.71ft fractional sloop designed by Maurice Edel and built in fiberglass by Edel (FRA) between 1974 and 1983.
2500 units have been built.
The Edel 5 540545 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
This boat has an average score but ranks in the top quarter. It seems difficult to do much better. It is one of the best possible tradeoff for this request.
Edel 5 540545 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 75%
Model | Edel 5 540545 | ||
Length | 17.71 ft | ||
Beam | 8 ft (75%) | the closest to 8.20 ft | |
Draft | 2.29 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 70%
Sail area / displ. | 18.16 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 19.35 % | ||
Displ. / length | 238.03 | ||
Comfort ratio | 10.59 (70%) | the closest to 10.89 | |
Capsize | 2.68 |
Hull 21%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 14.75 ft (21%) | the closest to 16 ft | |
Maximum draft | 2.29 ft | ||
Displacement | 1711 lbs | ||
Ballast | 331 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.15 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 162 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Edel (FRA) | ||
Designer | Maurice Edel | ||
First built | 1974 | ||
Last built | 1983 | ||
Number built | 2500 |