Najad 520 ds
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The Najad 520 ds is a 51.84ft masthead sloop designed by Carl Beyer and built in fiberglass by Najad Yachts (SWE) between 1995 and 2001.
The Najad 520 ds is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. 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 an excellent water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 89%
| Model | Najad 520 ds | ||
| Length | 51.84 ft (94%) | the closest to 52.17 ft | |
| Beam | 15.09 ft (84%) | the closest to 15.33 ft | |
| Draft | 7.22 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 60%
| Sail area / displ. | 14.63 (21%) | the closest to 15.87 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 34 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 223.98 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 39.33 (98%) | the closest to 39.24 | |
| Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 44.46 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.22 ft | ||
| Displacement | 44092.40 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 14991.42 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.93 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1140.97 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 72.51 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 527.43 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 613.54 sq.ft | ||
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 135 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 182 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 264 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Najad Yachts (SWE) | ||
| Designer | Carl Beyer | ||
| First built | 1995 | ||
| Last built | 2001 | ||
| Number built | 0 | ?? |