The Fc 44 is a 44.0ft masthead ketch designed by German Frers and built in fiberglass between 1978 and 1984.
60 units have been built.
The Fc 44 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Fc 44 | ||
| Length | 44 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.60 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.75 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.29 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 271.98 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 31.68 | ||
| Capsize | 1.80 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 32.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.60 ft | ||
| Displacement | 21400 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9050 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.67 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 804 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 374.40 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 280 sq.ft | ||
| I | 48.56 ft | ||
| J | 15.42 ft | ||
| P | 42.65 ft | ||
| E | 13.13 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 50 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 43 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 170 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | German Frers | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 1984 | ||
| Number built | 60 |
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