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Sailboat Specifications for 490

Technical Specifications

Hull Type
Centerboard Dinghy
LOA
16.08ft.
4.9m.
LWL
14.7ft.
4.48m.
Beam
5.7ft.
1.74m.
Displacement
280lbs.
127kgs.

Production

Designer
Christian Maury
Builder
Various
Construction Material
Fiberglass
Production Start
1968

Rigging and Sails

Rig Type
Fractional Sloop

Performance Calculations

Maximum Hull Speed
5.14 kts.
Capsize Screening Formula
3.49
Displacement/Length (D/L)
39.35
(Light Displacement)
Motion Comfort Ratio
2.64

Note: The performance calculations are theoretical numbers which are calculated off the specifications of the vessel and should be used for educational purposes only. For actual performance statistics contact the manufacturer of the vessel.

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