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X-79
Built by X-Yachts (DEN)
• Designed by Niels Jeppesen
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Fractional Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1979
Last Built:
1994
Number Built:
468
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
7.96 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.40 m
Beam:
2.88 m
Draft (Max):
1.33 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
1,345 kg
Ballast:
670 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
12.22 m²
Mainsail Area:
17.11 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
29.33 m²
Sail Area (reported):
29.36 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
9.11 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
2.68 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
9.94 m
E (Boom Length):
3.44 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Type:
Outboard
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.14 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
24.07
SA/Displacement (Reported):
24.56
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
49.81%
Displacement/Length:
142.93
Comfort Ratio:
10.21
Capsize Screening:
2.63
S-Number:
4.49
Notes
The X-79 was the first boat built by X-Yachts. Thanks to Paul Keller for providing updated information.