Feeling 850
The Feeling 850 is a 27.89ft masthead sloop designed by Philippe Briand and built in fiberglass by Alliaura marine (Kirie) between 1984 and 1988.
313 units have been built.
The Feeling 850 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Feeling 850 | ||
Length | 27.89 ft | ||
Beam | 10.50 ft | ||
Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 21.59 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 33.34 % | ||
Displ. / length | 202.26 | ||
Comfort ratio | 17.51 | ||
Capsize | 2.24 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 24.44 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 6614 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2205 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.62 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 474 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 201.96 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 155.44 sq.ft | ||
I | 36.72 ft | ||
J | 11 ft | ||
P | 30.33 ft | ||
E | 10.25 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 8 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 32 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Alliaura marine (Kirie) | ||
Designer | Philippe Briand | ||
First built | 1984 | ||
Last built | 1988 | ||
Number built | 313 |