2010 Island Packet 485
LOA
14.78m (48.5ft)
Beam
4.42m (14.5ft)
Displacement
15,422kg (34,000lbs)
Year
2010
Manufacturer
Island Packet
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 14.78 m | 48.5 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 12.50 m | 41.0 ft |
| Beam | 4.42 m | 14.5 ft |
| Draft | 1.52 m | 5.0 ft |
| Mast Height | 18.50 m | 60.7 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 15,422 kg | 34,000 lbs |
| Ballast | 6,169 kg | 13,600 lbs |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 92.0 m² | 990 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Cutter | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | 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 Johnson | |
| Country of Origin | USA | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
15.08
Moderate — adequate for cruising
Ballast Ratio
40.0%
Heavy ballast — very stiff and stable
Capsize Screening Ratio
0.71 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
18.8
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 2010 Island Packet 485
The Island Packet 485 is the flagship of the IP fleet, a massive centre-cockpit cruiser with incredible interior volume. Her shoal draft and full keel allow access to anchorages that deeper yachts cannot reach.