The Island trader 45 is a 44.83ft masthead ketch designed by William Hardin and built in fiberglass by Hardin International since 1979.
The Island trader 45 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Island trader 45 | ||
| Length | 44.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.17 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.02 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 27.22 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 348.67 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 40.70 | ||
| Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.33 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.17 ft | ||
| Displacement | 31600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8600 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.85 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 810 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 | 60 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 180 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 180 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hardin International | ||
| Designer | William Hardin | ||
| First built | 1979 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |