- Length
- 15.68 m
- Beam
- 4.47 m
- Draft
- 1.83 m
- Sail area
- 131 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 15.68 m
- Waterline length
- 11.56 m
- Beam
- 4.47 m
- Draft
- 1.83 m
- Displacement
- 15,000 kg
- Ballast
- 5,900 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Cutter
- Sail area
- 131 m²
- Mainsail area
- 42.13 m²
- Foresail area
- 55.81 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 18.3 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 6.1 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 15.9 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 5.3 m
- Forestay length
- 19.29 m
Engine & propulsion4
- Engine power
- 85 hp
- Engine type
- Diesel
- Engine make
- Perkins
- Engine model
- 4-236
Layout & accommodation1
- Headroom
- 2 m
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, spade rudder
Tanks2
- Fuel tank
- 500 L
- Fresh water tank
- 757 L
Production & design4
- Production started
- 1985
- Production ended
- 1987
- Builder
- Beneteau
- Designer
- German Frers
Performance ratios7
- Sail area / displacement
- 21.99
- Displacement / length
- 270.75
- Ballast / displacement
- 39.3 %
- Comfort ratio
- 34.05
- Capsize screening
- 1.83
- Hull speed
- 8.25 kn
- Load per cm of immersion
- 355 kg/cm
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Idylle 15501 generation
01
1985–1987