Motorsailer 45

Description

MOTORSAILER 45

L.O.A.                    45’

L.W.L.                    41’ 8 ½”

BEAM                    12’ Over the Rails

DRAFT                  2’ 6” board up / 5’ 7” board down

DISPL.                   12,500 lbs. approximately

BALLAST                4,000 lbs. lead

TYPE                      Shoal-bodied centerboard Motorsailer

RIG                       Marconi Staysail Schooner with roller-furling staysails

POWER                  Yanmar 4JH110 diesel w/ 2.5::1 reduction gear

SAIL AREA             758 square feet

SA TO D                22

TANKAGE              219 gal Fuel; 219 gal water; 40gal waste

ACCOMMODATIONS           Two in Aft Cabin; two in V-Berth; two on Settees

SPEED CALCULATIONS   Hull Speed: 8.65 knots; Cruising Speed 8 knots @ 1GPH fuel consumption; Maximum Speed 10 knots

CONSTRUCTION    Cold molded wood/epoxy/fabric:  Bottom—double diagonal marine ply planks (½” x 12”). Topsides—3/4” marine ply. Bilges—four laminations of ¼” marine ply in 12” to 16” segments. Decks ½” marine ply over sawn beams. Coachroof—Foam core/ply sandwich. Covering system—epoxy impregnated Xynole-polyester fabric finished with linear polyurethane paint systems. Spars—Hollow “bird’s mouth” construction. Interior—painted ply trimmed with varnished hardwoods.

Complete plans include the construction manual THE NEW COLD MOLDED BOATBUILDING, Construction Drawings and Construction Notes.