Barracuda 45
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The Barracuda 45 is a 45.0ft fractional sloop designed by Tony Castro and built in fiberglass by Sadler Yachts between 1986 and 1989.
19 units have been built.
The Barracuda 45 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is not stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top half. It is a good choice.
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Main features 66%
Model | Barracuda 45 | ||
Length | 45 ft (31%) | the closest to 42.17 ft | |
Beam | 12.50 ft (100%) | the closest to 12.50 ft | |
Draft | 3.50 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 51%
Sail area / displ. | 27.59 (51%) | the closest to 28.93 | |
Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
Displ. / length | 78.33 | ||
Comfort ratio | 16.21 | ||
Capsize | 2.13 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and dual rudders | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 42 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 8 ft | ||
Displacement | 13000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.68 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 950 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 | 58 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 180 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Sadler Yachts | ||
Designer | Tony Castro | ||
First built | 1986 | ||
Last built | 1989 | ||
Number built | 19 |