Review of Schless MY

Basic specs.

The Schless MY is a large motorboat. The Schless MY is built by the German yard Schless Werft GmbH & Co. KG.

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Hull

The hull is made of aluminium.

Interior

The boat is equipped with 6 berths, a galley and toilet facility.

Keel

The boat can enter even shallow marinas as the draft is just about 1.15 - 1.25 meter (3.77 - 4.07 ft) dependent on the load. See immersion rate below.

Engine

Schless MY is typically equipped with dual engines at 354.0 kW (474 hp).

Sailing characteristics

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.

Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Schless MY is about 415 kg/cm, alternatively 2326 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 415 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 2326 lbs cargo on the boat it will sink 1 inch.

Sailing statistics

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.

L/B (Length Beam Ratio)

What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?

The l/b ratio for Schless MY is 3.88.

Compared with other similar motor boats it is slimmer than 86% of all other designs. It seems that the designer has chosen a significantly more speedy hull design.

Curiosities

Powerboat?

In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:

Danish definition of a powerboat

According to this definition this boat is categorized as a Powerboat.

Maintenance

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Finally

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References

[Ref 1]: ISO 8666 Small craft — Principal data.
[Ref 3]: ISO 12215-5 Small craft — Hull construction and scantlings.