Finn express 83

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The Finn express 83 is a 27.23ft fractional sloop designed by Eivind Still and built in fiberglass between 1980 and 1983.

213 units have been built.

The Finn express 83 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably 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 a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.

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Main features 68%

Model	Finn express 83
Length	27.23 ft (63%)	the closest to 26.25 ft
Beam	9.19 ft (74%)	the closest to 8.96 ft
Draft	4.59 ft
Country			??
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 62%

Sail area / displ.	16.63 (83%)	the closest to 16.35
Ballast / displ.	40 %
Displ. / length	186.58
Comfort ratio	16.26 (41%)	the closest to 17.24
Capsize	2.17

Hull 73%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	22.64 ft (73%)	the closest to 23.25 ft
Maximum draft	4.59 ft
Displacement	4850 lbs
Ballast	1940 lbs
Hull speed	6.38 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%)	297 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	117.71 sq.ft
Sail area main	179.22 sq.ft
I	26.57 ft
J	8.86 ft
P	30.35 ft
E	11.81 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		??
Designer	Eivind Still
First built	1980
Last built	1983
Number built	213