2000 Valiant 50
LOA
15.24m (50.0ft)
Beam
4.35m (14.3ft)
Displacement
16,330kg (36,001lbs)
Year
2000–2008
Manufacturer
Valiant
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 15.24 m | 50.0 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 12.50 m | 41.0 ft |
| Beam | 4.35 m | 14.3 ft |
| Draft | 2.10 m | 6.9 ft |
| Mast Height | 21.00 m | 68.9 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 16,330 kg | 36,001 lbs |
| Ballast | 6,350 kg | 13,999 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 102.0 m² | 1,098 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Cutter | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Modified full | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 100 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 340 L | 89.8 gal |
| Water Capacity | 568 L | 150.0 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 8 | |
| Cabins | 3 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Bob Perry | |
| Country of Origin | USA | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
16.10
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
38.9%
Moderate — good balance of stability and performance
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.69 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
19.9
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 2000 Valiant 50
The Valiant 50 is a magnificent centre-cockpit cruiser and the largest yacht in the Valiant fleet. Bob Perry's design delivers ocean-crossing capability with the space and luxury to make extended passages truly comfortable.