1998 Feeling 44
LOA
13.41m (44.0ft)
Beam
4.10m (13.5ft)
Displacement
10,500kg (23,149lbs)
Year
1998–2005
Manufacturer
Feeling
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 13.41 m | 44.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 11.50 m | 37.7 ft |
| Beam | 4.10 m | 13.5 ft |
| Draft | 1.90 m | 6.2 ft |
| Mast Height | 17.00 m | 55.8 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 10,500 kg | 23,149 lbs |
| Ballast | 4,000 kg | 8,818 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 82.0 m² | 883 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Sloop | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Fin | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 55 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 200 L | 52.8 gal |
| Water Capacity | 400 L | 105.7 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | |
| Cabins | 3 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Philippe Harlé / Mortain & Mavrikios | |
| Country of Origin | France | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
17.37
Good — responsive and versatile
Ballast Ratio
38.1%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.75 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
16.9
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 1998 Feeling 44
The Feeling 44 is a luxurious centre-cockpit bluewater cruiser with walk-through aft cabin and expansive saloon. Built to ABS standards, she is a serious long-distance voyaging yacht.