Morgan

Morgan 45

Monohull

1966–1970

Length
13.92 m
Beam
3.35 m
Draft
1.85 m
Sail area
82.96 m²

Specifications

30 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
13.92 m
Waterline length
9.58 m
Beam
3.35 m
Draft
1.85 m
Displacement
11,340 kg
Ballast
5,443 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
82.96 m²
Mainsail area
41.86 m²
Foresail area
41.05 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
15.39 m
Foretriangle base (J)
5.33 m
Mainsail luff (P)
13.56 m
Mainsail foot (E)
6.17 m
Forestay length
16.29 m
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Long keel
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
189 L
Fresh water tank
379 L
Production & design4
Production started
1966
Production ended
1970
Hulls built
12
Designer
Charles Morgan
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
16.78
Displacement / length
359.81
Ballast / displacement
48 %
Comfort ratio
44.4
Capsize screening
1.51
Hull speed
7.51 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Morgan 451 generation

01

1966–1970

MORGAN 45

Discontinued