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Review of Heavy-Duty 460


Basic specs.

sail specifications
The Heavy-Duty 460 is a small rib. The Heavy-Duty 460 is built by the Ukrainian yard Brig.

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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.

EU classification

Heavy-Duty 460 holds one CE certification:

If less than 8 in on board the boat is by European Union certified as Class C. INSHORE:
Designed for voyages in coastal waters, large bays, estuaries, lakes and rivers where conditions up to, and including, wind force 6 (Beaufort scale) and significant wave heights up to, and including, 2 m may be experienced.


Immersion rate

The immersion rate is defined as the weight required to sink the boat a certain level. The immersion rate for Heavy-Duty 460 is about 60 kg/cm, alternatively 336 lbs/inch.
Meaning: if you load 60 kg cargo on the boat then it will sink 1 cm. Alternatively, if you load 336 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 Heavy-Duty 460 is 2.36.

Wide Slim 85% 0 50 100
Compared with other similar RIBs it is slimmer than 85% of all other designs. It seems that the designer has chosen a significantly more speedy hull design.


Maintenance

Boat owner's ideas

This section shown boat owner's changes, improvements, etc. Here you might find inspiration for your boat.

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Finally

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