Newporter


6 / 36 - score 60%

The Newporter is a 40.0ft masthead ketch designed by Ackerman and built in wood since 1955.

The Newporter is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good 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.

This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.

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Main features 60%


Model Newporter
Length 40 ft (88%) the closest to 40.42 ft
Beam 13 ft (32%) the closest to 12.27 ft
Draft 5.67 ft
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Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 46%


Sail area / displ. 13.19 (90%) the closest to 13.31
Ballast / displ. 16.67 %
Displ. / length 380.61
Comfort ratio 36.59 (2%) the closest to 40.30
Capsize 1.81

Hull 87%


Hull type Monohull long keel
Construction Wood
Waterline length 30.42 ft (87%) the closest to 30.02 ft
Maximum draft 5.67 ft
Displacement 24000 lbs
Ballast 4000 lbs
Hull speed 7.39 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Ketch
Sail area (100%) 683 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 373.49 sq.ft
Sail area main 309.12 sq.ft
I 44.20 ft
J 16.90 ft
P 36.80 ft
E 16.80 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 0 HP
Fuel capacity 120 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 120 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder ??
Designer Ackerman
First built 1955
Last built 0 ??
Number built 0 ??

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