The Bongo 960 is a 31.5ft fractional sloop designed by Pierre Rolland and built in carbon fiber or composite by Olea Composite (FRA) between 2002 and 2005.
40 units have been built.
The Bongo 960 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.
Main features
| Model | Bongo 960 | ||
| Length | 31.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.14 ft | ||
| Draft | 6.40 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 27.95 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 29.42 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 107.05 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 13.23 | ||
| Capsize | 2.49 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and dual rudders | ||
| Construction | Carbon fiber or composite | ||
| Waterline length | 31.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6.40 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7495 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 2205 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.52 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 667 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 | 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 | Olea Composite (FRA) | ||
| Designer | Pierre Rolland | ||
| First built | 2002 | ||
| Last built | 2005 | ||
| Number built | 40 |