Length
6.81 m
Beam
2.44 m
Draft
0.61 m
Sail area
20.16 m²

Specifications

28 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
6.81 m
Waterline length
5.56 m
Beam
2.44 m
Draft
0.61 m
Displacement
1,315 kg
Ballast
499 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Sloop, masthead rig
Sail area
20.16 m²
Mainsail area
8.84 m²
Foresail area
11.29 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
8.14 m
Foretriangle base (J)
2.77 m
Mainsail luff (P)
7.25 m
Mainsail foot (E)
2.44 m
Forestay length
8.6 m
Hull & construction3
Hull material
Fibreglass, balsa-cored sandwich, solid laminate
Keel type
Fin keel, transom-hung rudder
Ballast material
Lead
Production & design4
Production started
1976
Production ended
1979
Hulls built
150
Designer
Arthur Edmonds/Don Wennersten
Performance ratios6
Sail area / displacement
17.12
Displacement / length
212.99
Ballast / displacement
37.9 %
Comfort ratio
14.42
Capsize screening
2.25
Hull speed
5.72 kn

Yacht photography

2

Years, generations and variants

S2 6.81 generation

01

1976–1979

S2 6.8

Discontinued