- Length
- 16.25 m
- Beam
- 4.88 m
- Draft
- 2.35 m
- Sail area
- 150.87 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 16.25 m
- Waterline length
- 14.63 m
- Beam
- 4.88 m
- Draft
- 2.35 m
- Displacement
- 14,000 kg
- Ballast
- 4,974 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, fractional rig
- Sail area
- 150.87 m²
- Mainsail area
- 61.96 m²
- Foresail area
- 62.92 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 19.88 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 6.33 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 18.25 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 6.79 m
- Forestay length
- 20.86 m
Engine & propulsion1
- Engine type
- Diesel
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, bulb, spade rudder
Tanks2
- Fuel tank
- 750 L
- Fresh water tank
- 450 L
Production & design3
- Production started
- 2001
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- Groupe Finot
Performance ratios7
- Sail area / displacement
- 26.52
- Displacement / length
- 124.59
- Ballast / displacement
- 35.5 %
- Comfort ratio
- 23.95
- Capsize screening
- 2.05
- Hull speed
- 9.28 kn
- Load per cm of immersion
- 490.4 kg/cm
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Beneteau 5231 generation
01
2001 — status pending