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Review of S/Y Phryne


Basic specs.

sail specifications
The S/Y Phryne is a large sailboat designed by the maritime architect Perini Navi.

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Interior

The boat is equipped with 15 berths.


Sailing characteristics

This section covers widely used rules of thumb to describe the sailing characteristics. Please note that even though the calculations are correct, the interpretation of the results might not be valid for extreme boats.

Stability and Safety

What is Capsize Screening Formula (CSF)?

The capsize screening value for S/Y Phryne is 1.31, indicating that this boat could - if evaluated by this formula alone - be accepted to participate in ocean races.


EU classification

S/Y Phryne holds a CE certification:

The boat is by European Union certified as Class A. OCEAN:
Designed for extended voyages where conditions may exceed wind force 8 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights of 4 m and above but excluding abnormal conditions, and vessels largely self-sufficient.


Theoretical Maximum Hull Speed

What is Theoretical Maximum Hull Speed?

The theoretical maximal speed of a displacement boat of this length is 15.6 knots. The term "Theoretical Maximum Hull Speed" is widely used even though a boat can sail faster. The term shall be interpreted as above the theoretical speed a great additional power is necessary for a small gain in speed.


Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for S/Y Phryne is about 2839 kg/cm, alternatively 15901 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 2839 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 15901 lbs cargo on the boat it will sink 1 inch.


Sailing statistics

This section is statistical comparison with similar boats of the same category. The basis of the following statistical computations is our unique database with more than 26,000 different boat types and 350,000 data points.

L/B (Length Beam Ratio)

What is L/B (Length Beam Ratio)?

The l/b ratio for S/Y Phryne is 4.85.


Sorry, we do not have sufficient statistical information available for this boat to provide a significant reliable analysis.

Maintenance

Rig

If you need to renew parts of your running rig and is not quite sure of the dimensions, you may find the estimates computed below useful.



Guiding dimensions of running rig
UsageLengthDiameter
Jib sheet 49.8 m(163.4 feet)16 mm(5/8 inch)
Genoa sheet 49.8 m(163.4 feet)16 mm(5/8 inch)
Mainsheet 124.5 m(408.5 feet)16 mm(5/8 inch)
Spinnaker sheet109.6 m(359.4 feet)16 mm(5/8 inch)

Boat owner's ideas

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Finally

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