Iw 23
The Iw 23 is a 22.47ft masthead sloop designed by Ivar Åkesson and built in fiberglass by IW-Varvet (SWE) between 1964 and 1969.
215 units have been built.
The Iw 23 is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat.
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Main features
Model | Iw 23 | ||
Length | 22.47 ft | ||
Beam | 7.38 ft | ||
Draft | 3.61 ft | ||
Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 14.17 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 42 % | ||
Displ. / length | 193.69 | ||
Comfort ratio | 17.37 | ||
Capsize | 1.98 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 19.68 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 3.61 ft | ||
Displacement | 3307 lbs | ||
Ballast | 1389 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 5.94 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 196 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 91.90 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 105.98 sq.ft | ||
I | 27.23 ft | ||
J | 6.75 ft | ||
P | 23.95 ft | ||
E | 8.85 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 | IW-Varvet (SWE) | ||
Designer | Ivar Åkesson | ||
First built | 1964 | ||
Last built | 1969 | ||
Number built | 215 |