The Souwester 59 hinckley is a 59.25ft masthead sloop designed by McCurdy & Rhodes and built in fiberglass by Hinckley Yachts since 1982.
The Souwester 59 hinckley is a heavy sailboat which is 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.
Main features
| Model | Souwester 59 hinckley | ||
| Length | 59.25 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.99 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 33.70 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 357.45 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 56.93 | ||
| Capsize | 1.52 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 44.17 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 12.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 69000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 23250 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.91 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1464 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 72.20 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 770.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 693.25 sq.ft | ||
| I | 67 ft | ||
| J | 23 ft | ||
| P | 59 ft | ||
| E | 23.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 135 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 250 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 380 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hinckley Yachts | ||
| Designer | McCurdy & Rhodes | ||
| First built | 1982 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |