Morgan

Morgan 461/462

Monohull

1979–1984

Length
14.17 m
Beam
4.11 m
Draft
1.6 m
Sail area
81.38 m²

Specifications

35 specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
Length overall
14.17 m
Waterline length
11.96 m
Beam
4.11 m
Draft
1.6 m
Displacement
14,969 kg
Ballast
3,810 kg
Mast height above water
17.22 m
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Ketch, masthead rig
Sail area
81.38 m²
Mainsail area
26.12 m²
Foresail area
44.2 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
15.47 m
Foretriangle base (J)
5.72 m
Mainsail luff (P)
13.18 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.96 m
Forestay length
16.49 m
Engine & propulsion4
Engine power
62 hp
Engine type
Diesel
Engine make
Perkins
Engine model
4-154
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass, plywood
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Tanks2
Fuel tank
662 L
Fresh water tank
738 L
Production & design4
Production started
1979
Production ended
1984
Hulls built
162
Designer
Henry Scheel
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
13.68
Displacement / length
243.64
Ballast / displacement
25.5 %
Comfort ratio
38.46
Capsize screening
1.69
Hull speed
8.4 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

Morgan 461/4621 generation

01

1979–1984

MORGAN 461/462

Discontinued