The Santa cruz 50 is a 50.0ft masthead sloop designed by Bill Lee and built in fiberglass by Santa Cruz Yachts since 1980.
28 units have been built.
The Santa cruz 50 is an ultralight sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
Model | Santa cruz 50 | ||
Length | 50 ft | ||
Beam | 12 ft | ||
Draft | 8 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 26.48 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 50 % | ||
Displ. / length | 71.41 | ||
Comfort ratio | 19.02 | ||
Capsize | 1.91 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 46.42 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 8 ft | ||
Displacement | 16000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 8000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 9.13 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1047 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 579.50 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 467.50 sq.ft | ||
I | 61 ft | ||
J | 19 ft | ||
P | 55 ft | ||
E | 17 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Santa Cruz Yachts | ||
Designer | Bill Lee | ||
First built | 1980 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 28 |