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Morgan Yachts Out Island 416

Masthead Ketch · Long Keel · 1981–1985

A shoal-draft masthead ketch designed by Charles Morgan Jr. for comfortable cruising with a stable long-keel hull

Designed by Charles Morgan Jr.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Ballast
Hull type
Long Keel

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The Morgan Yachts Out Island 416, on the water

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Character

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LivelyComfort 35Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 1.85Bluewater
LightD/L 307Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 12.9Powered-up
TenderBallast 33%Stiff

A capable cruiser that sits just inside the offshore line — coastal work with real passages in her.

  • Heavier than ~78% of boats her size on file
  • Draws less than ~90% of boats her size on file
  • Beamier than ~94% of boats her size on file

Compared with 359 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

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Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
33.3%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Ketch
Ratios
SA / displacement
12.9
Displacement / length
306.7
Comfort ratio
34.9
Capsize screening
1.85
Hull speed
7.8 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1680
Hull
Hull type
Long Keel
Construction
FG solid hull/plywood cored deck
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
1981–1985
Designer
Charles Morgan Jr
Builder
Morgan Yachts

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Morgan Yachts Out Island 4112.57 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA prolific long-keeled masthead sloop designed by Charles Morgan Jr. that became a staple of the global charter trade
Baba 4012.14 mSame hull family0.4 m shorterA 13-ton cutter with a 41.5 comfort ratio, built between 1980 and 1982 for steady, long-distance passage making
Cape George 3811.58 mSame hull family1.0 m shorterA 1985 cutter with a 1.58-meter draft and high comfort ratio, designed by Atkin and Lange for steady offshore work
Explorer 45 (Huntingford)13.79 mSame hull family1.2 m longerA long-keeled staysail ketch designed by Stan Huntingford for stable, comfortable blue-water passage making
Morgan Yachts 4513.92 mSame hull family1.4 m longerA long-keeled masthead sloop with a high comfort ratio, built by Charles Morgan Jr. between 1966 and 1970
Hans Christian 4312.99 mSame hull family0.4 m longerA 12.99-meter staysail ketch with a long keel and high comfort ratio, built from 1974 to 1992 for steady offshore work

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