Wellington 47
The Wellington 47 is a 46.92ft cutter designed by John G. Alden Inc. and built in fiberglass by Wellington Boats Inc. between 1969 and 1980.
24 units have been built.
The Wellington 47 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not 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.
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Main features
Model | Wellington 47 | ||
Length | 46.92 ft | ||
Beam | 13.50 ft | ||
Draft | 4.83 ft | ||
Country | Australia | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 14.10 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 24.44 % | ||
Displ. / length | 347.41 | ||
Comfort ratio | 52.80 | ||
Capsize | 1.52 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 38.67 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7 ft | ||
Displacement | 45000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 11000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.33 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 1110 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 185 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 470 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 440 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Wellington Boats Inc. | ||
Designer | John G. Alden Inc. | ||
First built | 1969 | ||
Last built | 1980 | ||
Number built | 24 |