The Elan 431 is a 42.58ft masthead sloop designed by J&J Design and built in fiberglass by Elan Yachts (SLO) since 1989.
The Elan 431 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Elan 431 | ||
| Length | 42.58 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.12 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.40 ft | ||
| Country | Slovenia (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.33 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 32.92 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 150.26 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 23.13 | ||
| Capsize | 2 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 37.73 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.40 ft | ||
| Displacement | 18078 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5952 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.23 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 829 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 | 40 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 29 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 95 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Elan Yachts (SLO) | ||
| Designer | J&J Design | ||
| First built | 1989 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |