Balaton 21
11 / 32 - score 61%
The Balaton 21 is a 21.33ft masthead sloop designed by Gunnar Cardell and built in fiberglass by Balaton Boats (HUN) since 1977.
The Balaton 21 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a day-boat. There is a very short water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top half. It is a good choice.
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Main features 65%
| Model | Balaton 21 | ||
| Length | 21.33 ft (56%) | the closest to 22.31 ft | |
| Beam | 8.04 ft (74%) | the closest to 7.87 ft | |
| Draft | 3.94 ft | ||
| Country | Hungary (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 60%
| Sail area / displ. | 15.84 (42%) | the closest to 14.99 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 35.27 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 234.78 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 16.97 (78%) | the closest to 16.61 | |
| Capsize | 2.13 |
Hull 53%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 18.70 ft (53%) | the closest to 19.52 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 3.94 ft | ||
| Displacement | 3439 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 1213 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 5.79 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 225 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 | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 5 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Balaton Boats (HUN) | ||
| Designer | Gunnar Cardell | ||
| First built | 1977 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |