Review of Almtrawler 1320

Basic specs.

The Almtrawler 1320 is a large motorboat. The Almtrawler 1320 is built by the Dutch yard Jacht en Scheepsbouw "De Alm" B.V..

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Interior

The boat is equipped with a galley, 1100.0 liter fresh water capacity and 350.0 liter waste water capacity.

Engine

The boat may be equipped with an inboard Perkins diesel engine at 213 hp (158 kW). Cruise speed is 8.0 knots.

The fuel tank has a capacity of 1200.0 liters (317 US gallons, 263 imperial gallons).

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 Almtrawler 1320 is about 428 kg/cm, alternatively 2397 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 428 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 2397 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 Almtrawler 1320 is 3.16.

Compared with other similar motor boats it is more spacy than 73% of all other designs. It seems that the designer has chosen a slightly more spacy hull design.

Curiosities

Powerboat?

In Denmark, you are required to have achieved a 'powerboat driving license' in order to sail a powerboat.
In this context a boat is considered a powerboat if:

Danish definition of a powerboat

According to this definition this boat is not categorized as a Powerboat.
Though, if you install a motor of 204 kW (274 hp), then the boat will become a powerboat, and you will need a Danish 'powerboat driving license'

Maintenance

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References

[Ref 1]: ISO 8666 Small craft — Principal data.
[Ref 3]: ISO 12215-5 Small craft — Hull construction and scantlings.