Morris 51
The Morris 51 is a 51.0ft masthead sloop designed by Chuck Paine & Associates and built in fiberglass by Morris Yachts since 2003.
11 units have been built.
The Morris 51 is a light 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 bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Morris 51 | ||
Length | 51 ft | ||
Beam | 14.25 ft | ||
Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 16.77 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 33.43 % | ||
Displ. / length | 171.47 | ||
Comfort ratio | 33.60 | ||
Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 45 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
Displacement | 35000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 11700 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.99 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1117 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 580.50 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 536.50 sq.ft | ||
I | 64.50 ft | ||
J | 18 ft | ||
P | 58 ft | ||
E | 18.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 120 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 175 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Morris Yachts | ||
Designer | Chuck Paine & Associates | ||
First built | 2003 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 11 |