Kelt 850
The Kelt 850 is a 27.88ft fractional sloop designed by Gilles Vaton/Patrick Roseo and built in fiberglass by Kelt Marine between 1983 and 1987.
1200 units have been built.
The Kelt 850 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.
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Main features
Model | Kelt 850 | ||
Length | 27.88 ft | ||
Beam | 10.33 ft | ||
Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.07 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 41.37 % | ||
Displ. / length | 188.28 | ||
Comfort ratio | 17.15 | ||
Capsize | 2.23 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 24.75 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
Displacement | 6394 lbs | ||
Ballast | 2645 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.67 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 345 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 179.22 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 165.83 sq.ft | ||
I | 34.80 ft | ||
J | 10.30 ft | ||
P | 33.50 ft | ||
E | 9.90 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 | Kelt Marine | ||
Designer | Gilles Vaton/Patrick Roseo | ||
First built | 1983 | ||
Last built | 1987 | ||
Number built | 1200 |