1996 Moody 45
LOA
13.72m (45.0ft)
Beam
4.22m (13.8ft)
Displacement
12,500kg (27,558lbs)
Year
1996–2002
Manufacturer
Moody
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 13.72 m | 45.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 11.50 m | 37.7 ft |
| Beam | 4.22 m | 13.8 ft |
| Draft | 1.80 m | 5.9 ft |
| Mast Height | 17.50 m | 57.4 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 12,500 kg | 27,558 lbs |
| Ballast | 4,900 kg | 10,803 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 85.0 m² | 915 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 55 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 250 L | 66.0 gal |
| Water Capacity | 450 L | 118.9 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | |
| Cabins | 3 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Bill Dixon | |
| Country of Origin | UK | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
16.03
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
39.2%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.73 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
19.1
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1996 Moody 45
The Moody 45 is a premium deck-saloon cruiser with outstanding build quality from Marine Projects, Plymouth. Her powerful rig and heavy displacement make her comfortable and capable in any sea state.