The boat can enter even shallow marinas as the draft is just about 1.17 - 1.27 meter (3.84 - 4.14 ft) dependent on the load.
This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.
What is Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)?
The capsize screening value for Monotype 7.5 is 1.98, indicating that this boat could - if evaluated by this formula alone - be accepted to participate in ocean races.
This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.
What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?
The l/b ratio for Monotype 7.5 is 4.03.
The ballast ratio for Monotype 7.5 is 55%.
What is Relative Speed Performance?
The Relative Speed Performance for Monotype 7.5 is 88
If you need to renew parts of your running rig and is not quite sure of the dimensions, you may find the estimates computed below useful.
Usage | Length | Diameter | ||
Jib sheet | 7.5 m | (24.7 feet) | 10 mm | (3/8 inch) |
Genoa sheet | 7.5 m | (24.7 feet) | 10 mm | (3/8 inch) |
Mainsheet | 18.8 m | (61.8 feet) | 10 mm | (3/8 inch) |
Spinnaker sheet | 16.6 m | (54.4 feet) | 10 mm | (3/8 inch) |
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