1998 Dehler 29
LOA
8.82m (28.9ft)
Beam
2.95m (9.7ft)
Displacement
3,200kg (7,055lbs)
Year
1998–2006
Manufacturer
Dehler
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 8.82 m | 28.9 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 7.60 m | 24.9 ft |
| Beam | 2.95 m | 9.7 ft |
| Draft | 1.55 m | 5.1 ft |
| Mast Height | 11.50 m | 37.7 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 3,200 kg | 7,055 lbs |
| Ballast | 1,200 kg | 2,646 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 35.0 m² | 377 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 14 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 40 L | 10.6 gal |
| Water Capacity | 80 L | 21.1 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 5 | |
| Cabins | 2 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Judel/Vrolijk | |
| Country of Origin | Germany | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
16.38
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
37.5%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.80 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
18.3
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1998 Dehler 29
The Dehler 29 is a sporty German cruiser with a focus on sailing enjoyment. Judel/Vrolijk's design rewards active sailing while providing a comfortable cabin for coastal cruising.