S2 85
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The S2 85 is a 28.0ft masthead sloop designed by Arthur Edmunds and built in fiberglass by S2 Yachts (USA) between 1980 and 1983.
103 units have been built.
The S2 85 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short 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 70%
| Model | S2 85 | ||
| Length | 28 ft (39%) | the closest to 29.79 ft | |
| Beam | 9.50 ft (100%) | the closest to 9.50 ft | |
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 77%
| Sail area / displ. | 16.61 (54%) | the closest to 17.40 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 39.47 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 297.86 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 24.24 (100%) | the closest to 24.25 | |
| Capsize | 1.94 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7600 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.36 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 400 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 41 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 203.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 186 sq.ft | ||
| I | 37 ft | ||
| J | 11 ft | ||
| P | 31 ft | ||
| E | 12 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 8 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 18 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 37 gals | ||
| Headroom | 6 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | S2 Yachts (USA) | ||
| Designer | Arthur Edmunds | ||
| First built | 1980 | ||
| Last built | 1983 | ||
| Number built | 103 |