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Southerly 590

Solent · Swing keel w/dual rudders · 2011–present

Specifications

Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
31.3%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Solent
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.3
Displacement / length
181.4
Comfort ratio
38.3
Capsize screening
1.76
Hull speed
9.7 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
3200
Hull
Hull type
Swing keel w/dual rudders
Construction
GRP w/poly sandwich deck
Ballast type
Cast Iron
Production
Years built
2011–present
Designer
Dubois, Ed Dubois
Builder
Discovery Yachts, Northshore Yachts

Design & history

Formerly known as the Southerly 57 RS, the Southerly 590 is a sailboat with detailed sail area and ballast specifications.

Notable features
LWL heeled: 17.47m / 57.25ftMainsail: 92 m2 / 990 sq ftSelf Tacking Jib: 59 m2 / 635 sq ftFurling Genoa: 104 m2 / 1119 sq ftAsymmetric Gen: 188 m2 / 2,024 sq ftFixed Ballast: 5,000 kgKeel: 3,350 kg
Variants
  • Southerly 57 RS
Design

Formerly the Southerly 57 RS.

Curated reference notes

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