The Morgan 45 3 is a 45.0ft masthead sloop designed by Nelson/Marek and built in fiberglass by Morgan Yachts since 1982.
The Morgan 45 3 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser.
Main features
| Model | Morgan 45 3 | ||
| Length | 45 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.92 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.58 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 188.89 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 26.05 | ||
| Capsize | 1.95 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 36.75 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.92 ft | ||
| Displacement | 21000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.12 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 928 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 516.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 411.34 sq.ft | ||
| I | 59 ft | ||
| J | 17.50 ft | ||
| P | 52.40 ft | ||
| E | 15.70 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 | Morgan Yachts | ||
| Designer | Nelson/Marek | ||
| First built | 1982 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |