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Redwings a 45' fast yet
comfortable cutter-rigged sailboat, is all ready to go in
Shelter Cove, Hong Kong, October 1997.
She is
actually a Formosa 46, a very close knock-off of the Peterson
and Kelly-Peterson 46s which are stretch models of the
popular Peterson 44 designed in the mid 1970's. |
Specifications
The Design: A Formosa
46? or a 45' Peterson 44?
Ship's History: There
is a story
here
Sails & Rigging, and Sailing
Charactistics
Below Deck: A Cruise Through Redwings
Redwings' Specifications and General
Information
| Name |
| Flag |
| Hailing
Port |
| Official
Number |
| Call Sign |
| Design |
| Designer |
| Builder |
| Hull
Construction |
| Year Build |
| LOA |
| LWL |
| Beam |
| Draft |
| Displacement |
| Weight |
| Ballast |
| Engine |
| Sail Area |
| Water Capacity |
| Fuel Capacity |
|
| Redwings |
| USA |
| Camden,
Maine |
| NO. 1055845 |
| WCX7508 |
| Formosa /
Peterson 46' |
| Doug
Peterson |
| Formosa Boat
Building Company, Taiwan |
| Fiberglass |
| 1980 |
| 45' 3" |
| 39' 9" |
| 12'
10" |
| 6' 4" |
| 30,000 lbs |
| 16 tons |
| 11,400 lbs |
| 80 hp Ford
Lehman |
| 894 sq. ft
(upwind) |
| 130 US Gallons |
| 120 US Gallons |
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