- Length
- 8.53 m
- Beam
- 2.9 m
- Draft
- 1.37 m
- Sail area
- 36.23 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
- Length overall
- 8.53 m
- Waterline length
- 6.86 m
- Beam
- 2.9 m
- Draft
- 1.37 m
- Displacement
- 3,447 kg
- Ballast
- 1,361 kg
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, masthead rig
- Sail area
- 36.23 m²
- Mainsail area
- 17.28 m²
- Foresail area
- 18.91 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 11.28 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 3.35 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 9.45 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 3.66 m
- Forestay length
- 11.77 m
Engine & propulsion3
- Engine type
- Diesel
- Engine make
- Yanmar
- Engine model
- 2GM
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, spade rudder
Production & design4
- Production started
- 1983
- Production ended
- 1987
- Hulls built
- 150
- Designer
- Arthur Edmunds
Performance ratios6
- Sail area / displacement
- 16.19
- Displacement / length
- 297.86
- Ballast / displacement
- 39.5 %
- Comfort ratio
- 24.24
- Capsize screening
- 1.94
- Hull speed
- 6.36 kn
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
S2 8.61 generation
01
1983–1987