Porpoise garden
9 / 92 - score 86%
The Porpoise garden is a 45.75ft masthead ketch designed by William Garden and built in wood or fiberglass since 1971.
The Porpoise garden is a very heavy 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 heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 84%
Model | Porpoise garden | ||
Length | 45.75 ft | ||
Beam | 13.33 ft (84%) | the closest to 13.12 ft | |
Draft | 5.67 ft | ||
Country | ?? | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 87%
Sail area / displ. | 14.54 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 28.53 % | ||
Displ. / length | 544.02 | ||
Comfort ratio | 47.76 (87%) | the closest to 48.37 | |
Capsize | 1.65 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
Construction | Wood or fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 30.33 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.67 ft | ||
Displacement | 34000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 9700 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.38 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
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 | 34 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 200 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 200 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | ?? | ||
Designer | William Garden | ||
First built | 1971 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |