Masthead Sloop · Fin w/bulb & Spade Rudder · First built 2020
A high-performance Luca Brenta design featuring a deep bulb keel and a high sail-area-to-displacement ratio for speed
Designed by Luca Brenta, built by B-Yachts.
LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & Spade Rudder
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
LivelyComfort 18Sea-kindly
CoastalCapsize 2.00Bluewater
LightD/L 132Heavy
EasygoingSA/D 25.9Powered-up
Light and lively — happiest day-sailing and coastal-hopping in settled weather.
Draws more than ~94% of boats her size on file
Compared with 2857 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.
The record
Full specifications
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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Masthead Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
25.9
Displacement / length
132.2
Comfort ratio
18.1
Capsize screening
2.00
Hull speed
7.2 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
1005
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/bulb & spade rudder
Construction
Carbon fiber/e-glass
Ballast type
Lead Bulb
Production
Years built
First built 2020
Designer
Luca Brenta
Builder
B-Yachts
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