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Review of Becker 33 M/S


Basic specs.

sail specifications
The Becker 33 M/S is a sailboat designed by the Swedish maritime architect Harry Becker.

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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.

Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Becker 33 M/S is about 201 kg/cm, alternatively 1125 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 201 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 1125 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 Becker 33 M/S is 3.33.

Wide Slim 62% 0 50 100
Compared with other similar sailboats it is slimmer than 62% of all other designs. It seems that the designer has chosen a slightly more speedy hull design.


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 10.0 m(32.8 feet)12 mm(1/2 inch)
Genoa sheet 10.0 m(32.8 feet)12 mm(1/2 inch)
Mainsheet 25.0 m(82.0 feet)12 mm(1/2 inch)
Spinnaker sheet22.0 m(72.2 feet)12 mm(1/2 inch)

Boat owner's ideas

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Finally

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