Gulfstar 53 Ketch
Description
The GULFSTAR 53 KETCH is a sailboat designed by V.S. Lazzara. Her generous sail plan delivers excellent light-air performance.
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 53.58 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 18.90 ft |
| p | 45.54 ft |
| e | 20 ft |
| p2 | 27.75 ft |
| e2 | 11 ft |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53.58 ft | 18.90 ft | 45.54 ft | 20 ft | 27.75 ft | 11 ft | - | - |
Sails
| Sail Type | MAINSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45.54 ft - (13881 mm) |
| Foot | * 20 ft - (6096 mm) |
| Leech | * 48.8 ft - (14874 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 49.09 ft - (14963 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 6 in - (152 mm) |
| Area | * 465.09 ft² |
| Sail Type | JIBSAIL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 45.45 ft - (13853 mm) |
| Foot | * 25.48 ft - (7766 mm) |
| Leech | * 38.82 ft - (11832 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 115.03 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 21.74 ft - (6626 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 12.01 ° |
| Area | * 494.05 ft² |
| Sail Type | GENOA |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 53.97 ft - (16450 mm) |
| Foot | * 30.9 ft - (9418 mm) |
| Leech | * 50.41 ft - (15365 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 28.35 ft - (8641 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | * 765.06 ft² |
| Sail Type | ASYMMETRICAL |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 53.97 ft - (16450 mm) |
| Foot | * 31.18 ft - (9504 mm) |
| Leech | * 49.65 ft - (15133 mm) |
| Perc LP | * 165 % |
| Area | * 1262 ft² |
| Sail Type | MIZZEN |
|---|---|
| Luff | * 27.75 ft - (8458 mm) |
| Foot | * 11 ft - (3353 mm) |
| Leech-AftHdBd | * 29.21 ft - (8903 mm) |
| Tack Ang | * 88 ° |
| Diag (clew/head) | * 29.49 ft - (8989 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 5.25 in - (133 mm) |
| Area (no Roach) | * 157.46 ft² |
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