BoatsPassport Yachts Inc. (Taiwan) Voyager 480

Passport Yachts Inc. (Taiwan) Voyager 480

Solent · Fin keel, spade rudder · First built 2016

A modern, heavy-displacement blue water cruiser featuring a versatile Solent rig and a stable, comfortable hull form

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Ballast
Hull type
Fin w/spade Rudder

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LivelySea-kindly

Her moderate displacement on a moderate beam gives 35 — a sea-kindly motion in a seaway.

Comfort ratio 35
CoastalBluewater

1.80 — just under the 2.0 offshore line; her beam is modest for her weight.

Capsize screening 1.80
LightHeavy

202 — moderately heavy for her waterline, a balanced cruising weight.

Displacement / length 202
EasygoingPowered-up

17.6 — moderate power for her weight; steady, all-round performance.

Sail area / displacement 17.6
TenderStiff

36% of her weight is ballast — moderately stiff, a middle-of-the-road stability.

Ballast 36%

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

  • Heavier than ~91% of boats her size on file
  • Beamier than ~90% of boats her size on file

Compared with 1899 boats of the same type within a quarter of her length.

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Ballast / displacement
36.4%
Rig & sail area
Rig
Solent
Ratios
SA / displacement
17.6
Displacement / length
201.8
Comfort ratio
35.2
Capsize screening
1.80
Hull speed
8.9 kn
Pounds / inch immersion
2382
Hull
Hull type
Fin w/spade rudder
Construction
Fiberglass
Ballast type
Lead
Production
Years built
First built 2016
Builder
Passport Yachts Inc

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Caliber Yachts 47 LRC14.81 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA long-range cruiser with a 52.92-foot overall length and a high comfort ratio for extended offshore passages
Hallberg-Rassy 4614.78 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA German Frers-designed bluewater cruiser built for stability and comfort with a high ballast ratio and skeg-hung rudder
Beneteau Sense 5014.98 mSame hull family0.2 m longerA masthead sloop with a 4.86-metre beam and dual rudders, engineered for stability and high-volume living
Oyster Marine 48514.78 mSame hull familyNear-identical lengthA robust cutter-rigged blue water cruiser developed from the 461, featuring a skeg-hung rudder for offshore security

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