One of 2015’s pleasant surprises, the Salona 33 has an impressive sailing prowess. The sail selection, cockpit lay out and gear storage are all positioned perfectly, while the boat’s handling proves that compact cruisers have a tough act to follow. salonayachts.com
Specifications:
LOA: 32′ 7″ (9.99 m)
LWL: 29′ 6″ (9.04 m)
Beam: 10′ (3.35 m)
Draft (standard/racing): 5′ 7″/7′ (1.75/2.15 m)
Sail Area (100%:) 594 sq. ft. (55.18 sq m)
Ballast (deep/shoal): 2,420 lb. (1.097 kg)
Displacement: 10,980 lb. (4,950 kg)
Ballast/D (deep/shoal): 0.20
D/L: 187
SA/D: 22.3
Water: 26 gal. (100 l)
Fuel: 24 gal. (90 l)
Holding: 20 gal. (75 l)
Engine: Yanmar 21 hp diesel w/ saildrive
Designer: J&J Design
Price: $139,000
Salona America
305-504-8714
www.salona-america.com
SEA TRIAL:
Wind speed: 6 to 8 knots
Sea state: Calm
Sailing:
- Closehauled: 6.4
- Reaching: 4.1 knots
Motoring:
- Cruise: (2,500 rpm) 6.1 knots
- Fast: (3,100 rpm) 6.5 knots
