VPLP Design

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Fiberglass

Trimaran

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Factory

Gennaker

Astus Boats

Euro

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Name	Value
Maker	Astus Boats
Maker website	https://www.astusboats.com
Model	Astus 16.5 - Sport
First built hull	2016
Version	Sport
Price	15,600 €
Boat type	Sail
Category	Trimaran Boats
Hull type	Trimaran
Hull material	Trimaran

Name	Value
Mast height	7.96 m
Length overall	4.94 m
Length at waterline	4.91 m
Beam overall	3.84 m
Draft maximum	1.13 m
Displacement	210.01 kg
Helm	1 tiller
Rudder	1 transom hung rudder (main hull)
Cockpit	Open aft cockpit
Trailerable

Name	Value
Naval architect
Name/Studio	VPLP Design
Website	http://www.vplp.fr

Name	Value
Rotating spars
Mast	26.11
Spars	Mast and boom in Aluminum (carbon fiber as an option)
Standing rigging	1x19 strand wire continuous
Number of spreaders	1
Spreaders angle	Swept-back (diamond)
Upwind sail area	17 sq.m
Downwind sail area	31.49 sq.m
Mainsail A	124.00
Mainsail B	59.00
Mainsail C	215.00

Name	Value
Engine A
Type	Outboard engine ; Gas
Engine B

2016 Astus Boats Astus 16.5 - Sport

Boat Overview

Type

Maker

Hull type

Hull Material

Fiberglass

Category

Boat length (LOA)

4.94 m

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Specs

Performance & Ratios

Name	Value
Sail Area to Displacement (SA/D)	33.15
Upwind SA to Displacement	48.93
Downwind SA to Displacement	90.64
Hull Displacement Speed	5.38
Displacement to Length (D/L)	49.53
Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)	6.52