Boats / Dehler Optima 92

Dehler Optima 92

Fractional Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1974–present

Specifications

Dimensions

Weights

Ballast / displacement

48.7%

Rig & sail area

Rig

Fractional Sloop

Ratios

SA / displacement

14.8

Displacement / length

273.9

Comfort ratio

24.4

Capsize screening

1.92

Hull speed

6.6 kn

Pounds / inch immersion

848

Hull

Hull type

Fin w/spade rudder

Construction

Fiberglass

Production

Years built

1974–present

Designer

van de Stadt, E. G. Van de Stadt

Builder

Dehler, Dehler Yachts

Design & history

Notable features

Shallow keel draft: 1.35 m / 4.43 ftSail area - Main: 20.1 m2 / 216.35 ft2Sail area - Jib: 16.1 m2 / 173.3 ft2Sail area - #1 Genoa: 29.1 m2 / 313.23 ft2Sail area - #2 Genoa: 23.7 m2 / 255.1 ft2Sail area - Spinnaker: 62.4 m2 / 671.67 ft2Sail area - Storm jib: 6.0 m2 / 64.58 ft2

Production

Information from original builders brochure.

Curated reference notes

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