- Length
- 6.95 m
- Beam
- 2.5 m
- Draft
- 1.2 m
- Sail area
- 26.5 m²
Specifications
Dimensions & displacement7
- Length overall
- 6.95 m
- Waterline length
- 6.25 m
- Beam
- 2.5 m
- Draft
- 1.2 m
- Displacement
- 1,350 kg
- Ballast
- 450 kg
- Mast height above water
- 9.5 m
Sails & rig9
- Rig type
- Sloop, 7/8 fractional rig
- Sail area
- 26.5 m²
- Mainsail area
- 10.17 m²
- Foresail area
- 9.15 m²
- Foretriangle height (I)
- 7.8 m
- Foretriangle base (J)
- 2.35 m
- Mainsail luff (P)
- 7.4 m
- Mainsail foot (E)
- 2.75 m
- Forestay length
- 8.14 m
Engine & propulsion1
- Engine type
- Outboard
Layout & accommodation1
- Headroom
- 1.53 m
Hull & construction2
- Hull material
- Fibreglass
- Keel type
- Fin keel, bulb, spade rudder
Production & design5
- Production started
- 1979
- Production ended
- 2003
- Hulls built
- 279
- Builder
- Schöchl Yachtbau
- Designer
- Manfred Schöchl
Performance ratios7
- Sail area / displacement
- 22.11
- Displacement / length
- 153.99
- Ballast / displacement
- 33.3 %
- Comfort ratio
- 13.15
- Capsize screening
- 2.28
- Hull speed
- 6.07 kn
- Load per cm of immersion
- 107.3 kg/cm
Yacht photography
Years, generations and variants
Sunbeam 231 generation
01
1979–2003