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Aphrodite 101

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1977–1986

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
57.0%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
20.8
Displacement / length
152.4
Comfort ratio
21.6
Capsize screening
1.73
Hull speed
6.9 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
741
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
1977–1986
Units built
475
Designer
Paul Elvstrom, Jan Kjaerulff, Jan Kjrulff
Builder
Bianca Yachts

Design & history

The APHRODITE 101 was first built by Langeland Yacht Service, with later production of some 360 boats by Bianca Yachts, many exported across Europe and a few to the US.

Variants
  • BIANCA 101
Production

First boats were built by Langeland Yacht Service. Later Bianca Yachts built some 360 APHRODITE 101's. Some were exported to other European countries, and a few to the US.

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