Spencer 5153
6 / 15 - score 48%
The Spencer 5153 is a 51.0ft masthead sloop designed by John Brandlmayer and built in fiberglass by Spencer Boats Ltd. since 1970.
31 units have been built.
The Spencer 5153 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Despite its low score, this boat is ranked in the top half. It might be a good tradeoff.
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Main features 40%
| Model | Spencer 5153 | ||
| Length | 51 ft (79%) | the closest to 50 ft | |
| Beam | 13.17 ft (1%) | the closest to 12 ft | |
| Draft | 7.42 ft | ||
| Country | Canada (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 57%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.70 (67%) | the closest to 18.30 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 43.33 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 253.97 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 36.02 (47%) | the closest to 34.43 | |
| Capsize | 1.70 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 37.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.42 ft | ||
| Displacement | 30000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 13000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.21 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1064 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 594.88 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 475 sq.ft | ||
| I | 57.20 ft | ||
| J | 20.80 ft | ||
| P | 50 ft | ||
| E | 19 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 | Spencer Boats Ltd. | ||
| Designer | John Brandlmayer | ||
| First built | 1970 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 31 |
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