Wauquiez

Amphora

Monohull

1976–1981

Length
11.32 m
Beam
3.9 m
Draft
1.83 m
Sail area
76.18 m²

Specifications

32 specifications
Dimensions & displacement6
Length overall
11.32 m
Waterline length
10.29 m
Beam
3.9 m
Draft
1.83 m
Displacement
8,000 kg
Ballast
3,350 kg
Sails & rig9
Rig type
Ketch, masthead rig
Sail area
76.18 m²
Mainsail area
20.92 m²
Foresail area
30.69 m²
Foretriangle height (I)
13.79 m
Foretriangle base (J)
4.45 m
Mainsail luff (P)
11.73 m
Mainsail foot (E)
3.57 m
Forestay length
14.49 m
Engine & propulsion1
Engine type
Diesel
Hull & construction2
Hull material
Fibreglass
Keel type
Fin keel, skeg-hung rudder
Tanks2
Fuel tank
189 L
Fresh water tank
303 L
Production & design5
Production started
1976
Production ended
1981
Hulls built
138
Builder
Henri Wauquiez
Designer
Holman & Pye
Performance ratios7
Sail area / displacement
19.44
Displacement / length
204.45
Ballast / displacement
41.9 %
Comfort ratio
26.28
Capsize screening
1.97
Hull speed
7.79 kn
Load per cm of immersion
275.8 kg/cm

Yacht photography

1

Years, generations and variants

Amphora1 generation

01

1976–1981

Amphora

Discontinued