Orion 50 - Sailboat Data & Rig Dimensions
| Rig Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| I | 58.50 | 17.83 |
| J | 18.54 | 5.65 |
| P | 52.00 | 15.85 |
| E | 15.33 | 4.67 |
| PY | 32.83 | 10.01 |
| EY | 10.83 | 3.30 |
| ISP | 58.50 | 17.83 |
| JSP | 18.54 | 5.65 |
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Forestay Length | 18.5 | 5.7 |
| Sail Areas | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 100% Jib Sail Area | 542.3 | 50.4 |
| Mainsail Area (Cruising) | 430.5 | 40 |
| 100% Jib + Main Sail Area | 972.8 | 90.4 |
| Cruising Spinnaker Sail Area (1.7) | 921.9 | 85.7 |
| Dimensions | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| LOA | 49.5 | 15.1 |
| LWL | 42.5 | 13.0 |
| Beam | 14.5 | 4.4 |
| Draft | N/AN/A | |
| Displacement | 36600 lbs. | 16602 kgs. |
| Ballast | 14000 lbs. | 6350 kgs. |
| Ratios | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Sail Area / Displac. | 0.03 | 0.01 |
| Ballast / Displac. | 0.38 | 0.38 |
| Displac. / LOA | 739.39 | 1099.47 |
| Construction | Information |
|---|---|
| Hull Type | Fin with rudder on skeg |
| Rig Type | Staysail Ketch |
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Builder | Ta Shing Yacht Building (TAIWAN) |
| Construction | FG |
| Ballast Type | Lead |
| First Build | 1983 |
| Last Build | 1987 |
| # Built | 7 |