Balaton 31
14 / 107 - score 63%
The Balaton 31 is a 31.0ft masthead sloop designed by Gunnar Cardell and built in fiberglass by Balaton Boats (HUN) since 1973.
The Balaton 31 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
Balaton 31 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 66%
Model | Balaton 31 | ||
Length | 31 ft (74%) | the closest to 31.82 ft | |
Beam | 9.71 ft (58%) | the closest to 9.32 ft | |
Draft | 5.25 ft | ||
Country | Hungary (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 86%
Sail area / displ. | 19.79 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 41.10 % | ||
Displ. / length | 256.33 | ||
Comfort ratio | 23 (86%) | the closest to 23.33 | |
Capsize | 1.94 |
Hull 33%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 24.11 ft (33%) | the closest to 22.64 ft | |
Maximum draft | 5.25 ft | ||
Displacement | 8047 lbs | ||
Ballast | 3307 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 6.58 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 495 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 | 0 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 | 1973 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |