The Tornado 31 is a 30.18ft masthead sloop designed by F. Butler / A. Garest and built in fiberglass since 1972.
The Tornado 31 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Tornado 31 | ||
| Length | 30.18 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.01 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.59 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 12.95 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.12 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 307.94 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 21.93 | ||
| Capsize | 2.05 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 22.15 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.59 ft | ||
| Displacement | 7496 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 3307 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.31 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 309 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
| I | 0 ft | ?? | |
| J | 0 ft | ?? | |
| P | 0 ft | ?? | |
| E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 14 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 10 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 40 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | F. Butler / A. Garest | ||
| First built | 1972 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |