sailboat draught calculation

Discussion in 'All Things Boats & Boating' started by shipwreck, Nov 15, 2009.

  1. shipwreck
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    shipwreck Junior Member

    Hello Sailboat designers,
    If you know the length, width, and weight of a sailboat, can find out the boats draught? Does a formula exhist? thanks.
     
  2. gonzo
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    gonzo Senior Member

    No. It depends on the shape.
     
  3. apex1

    apex1 Guest

    Hallo Schiffswrack,

    wofür benötigst Du die Kalkulation?

    Richard
     

  4. PAR
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    PAR Yacht Designer/Builder

    I think he's looking for a displacement figure.
     
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