The Futuna 50 Explorer is a 51.84ft cutter designed by Joubert - Nivelt and built in aluminum by Futuna Yachts (Alucomposites) since 2017.
It accomodates 6 people in 3 cabins plus salon.
The Futuna 50 Explorer is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is excellent. There is an excellent water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Futuna 50 Explorer | ||
| Length | 51.84 ft | ||
| Beam | 15.16 ft | ||
| Draft | 3.68 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 770000 |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.77 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 30.59 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 173.81 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.56 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull centerboard | ||
| Construction | Aluminum | ||
| Waterline length | 45.83 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 10.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 37478 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 11464 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 9.07 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1243 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 63.52 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 565 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 678 sq.ft | ||
| I | 45.58 ft | ||
| J | 18.25 ft | ||
| P | 57.87 ft | ||
| E | 20.10 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 90 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 317 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 211 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 3 | ||
| Nb of berths | 6 | ||
| Nb heads | 2 |