The Sweden yachts 50 is a 50.0ft masthead sloop designed by Peter Norlin and Jens Ostmann and built in fiberglass by Sweden Yachts between 1987 and 1996.
19 units have been built.
The Sweden yachts 50 is a light sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Sweden yachts 50 | ||
| Length | 50 ft | ||
| Beam | 14.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 8.50 ft | ||
| Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 19.06 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 40.63 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 199.19 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.21 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 41.33 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 31500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 12800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 8.61 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 1183 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 644.98 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 537.71 sq.ft | ||
| I | 65.58 ft | ||
| J | 19.67 ft | ||
| P | 58.67 ft | ||
| E | 18.33 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 100 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Sweden Yachts | ||
| Designer | Peter Norlin and Jens Ostmann | ||
| First built | 1987 | ||
| Last built | 1996 | ||
| Number built | 19 |