The Liberty 49 is a 48.75ft cutter designed by Stan Huntingford and built in fiberglass by Shing Fa Boatbuilding Co., Ltd. between 1985 and 1989.
13 units have been built.
The Liberty 49 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. 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 excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
Source: Liberty Yachts
Main features
| Model | Liberty 49 | ||
| Length | 48.75 ft | ||
| Beam | 14 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
The brochure from Liberty Yachts
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 16.76 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 32.63 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 238.73 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 40.07 | ||
| Capsize | 1.67 |
The specs from Liberty Yachts
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 41.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 38000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 12400 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.62 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1179 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 | 16 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 90 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 200 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 300 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Shing Fa Boatbuilding Co., Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Stan Huntingford | ||
| First built | 1985 | ||
| Last built | 1989 | ||
| Number built | 13 |
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