Beneteau 43
The Beneteau 43 is a 43.0ft fractional sloop designed by Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design and built in fiberglass by Beneteau since 2006.
The Beneteau 43 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
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Main features
Model | Beneteau 43 | ||
Length | 43 ft | ||
Beam | 13.50 ft | ||
Draft | 5.42 ft | ||
Country | France (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 17.05 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 31.89 % | ||
Displ. / length | 158.18 | ||
Comfort ratio | 23.88 | ||
Capsize | 2.01 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 38.08 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.42 ft | ||
Displacement | 19566 lbs | ||
Ballast | 6239 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.27 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 934 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 60 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 396.66 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 374.06 sq.ft | ||
I | 51.75 ft | ||
J | 15.33 ft | ||
P | 47.50 ft | ||
E | 15.75 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 54 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 53 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 95 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Beneteau | ||
Designer | Berret Racoupeau Yacht Design | ||
First built | 2006 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |