Torries

january/february 2017

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BOAT MOTORING FAST MOTORING SAILING

RPM SPEED NOISE RPM SPEED NOISE WIND SPEED BOAT SPEED

(KNOTS) (DECIBELS) (KNOTS) (DECIBELS) (KNOTS) (UPWIND/REACHING)

Alerion Sport 30* NA 3.5 63 NA 6.0 69 4 to 6 3.3/3.1 knots

Balance 526 1,825 7.3 68 2,400 9.2 73 6 to 8 5.0/8.0 knots

Bali 4.0 Lounge 1,800 6.1 69 2,500 8.0 71 6 to 8 3.6/3.7 knots

Bavaria N.T. Fly 46 2,200 8.3 74 2,600 9.1 78 Zero NA

Beneteau Oceanis 62** NA NA NA NA NA NA NA Did not sail/motor

Catalina 425** 2,400 5.7 67 2,800 7.9 76 10 5.0/5.3 knots

Dehler 34 1,800 4.6 71 2,300 6.2 74 4 to 5 3.6/3.6 knots

Dufour 460 Grand Large 1,800 7.2 70 2,400 8.4 70 6 4.5/4.3 knots

Elan E4 1,800 5.0 70 2,500 6.3 71 8 3.7/5.1 knots

Elan Impression 45 1,800 6.3 75 2,500 8.0 78 8 to 10 4.2/5.3 knots

Fountaine Pajot Lucia 40 1,800 5.5 60 2,850 8.0 63 10 to 12 6.2/7.8 knots

Gemini Freestyle 37** 1,800 4.7 65 2,500 6.9 72 10 3.9/4.6 knots

H-R 40 MK II** 1,800 5.7 67 2,200 6.5 69 4 to 6 3.2/2.4 knots

J/112E 2,200 6.6 70 2,800 7.6 72 10 6.2/NA knots

Jeanneau 58 1,800 7.3 75 2,500 9.0 84 8 to 10 6.3/5.7 knots

Lagoon 42 2,200 7.0 65 3,000 8.6 70 Zero NA

Lagoon 450 S 1,800 6.0 62 2,400 7.8 65 6 to 7 3.5/3.7 knots

Leopard 45 1,500 5.4 69 2,400 8.2 74 10 to 11 6.1/7.7 knots

Royal Cape Majestic 530 1,850 7.0 67 2,350 7.5 72 Zero NA

Seawind 1190 Sport*** NA 6.1 68 NA 7.2 74 3 2.5/NA knots

Solaris 50 2,100 7.0 72 3,000 8.1 78 10 to 12 8.2/8.6 knots

St. Francis 50 MK II 1,800 7.5 62 2,600 9.0 70 7 to 8 5.8/6.8 knots

X-Yachts X4 2,200 6.8 69 3,100 7.9 75 8 to 10 7.0/7.9 knots

Xquisite X5 Sail 1,800 7.5 60 3,000 9.2 65 6 to 8 3.0/6.2 knots

*Boat equipped with Oceanvolt electric engine. **Engines equipped with shaft drive. *** Engines are twin retractable 20 hp Hondas. All others equipped with saildrive.

Crunching the Numbers

For 2017, our independent panel of

judges included Tim Murphy, Carol

Hasse and Ed Sherman.

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