Hinckley

Sou’Wester 51

Monohull

1984 — status pending

Length
15.59 m
Beam
4.29 m
Draft
3.38 m
Sail area
115.2 m²

Specifications

27 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
15.59 m
Waterline length
11.43 m
Beam
4.29 m
Draft
3.38 m
Minimum draft
1.8 m
Displacement
19,958 kg
Ballast
6,822 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
115.2 m²
Mainsail area
54.18 m²
Foresail area
60.99 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
19.81 m
Foretriangle base (J)
6.16 m
Mainsail luff (P)
17.34 m
Mainsail foot (E)
6.25 m
Forestay length
20.75 m
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Keel with centreboard
Ballast material
Lead
Production & design2
Production started
1984
Designer
McCurdy & Rhodes
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
15.99
Displacement / length
372.49
Ballast / displacement
34.2 %
Comfort ratio
48.29
Capsize screening
1.6
Hull speed
8.21 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Sou’Wester 511 generation

01

1984 — status pending

SOU’WESTER 51 (HINCKLEY)

Status pending