2020 Fountaine Pajot Aura 51
LOA
15.40m (50.5ft)
Beam
8.20m (26.9ft)
Displacement
18,000kg (39,683lbs)
Year
2020
Manufacturer
Fountaine Pajot
Full Specifications
| Specification | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length Overall (LOA) | 15.40 m | 50.5 ft |
| Length Waterline (LWL) | 14.70 m | 48.2 ft |
| Beam | 8.20 m | 26.9 ft |
| Draft | 1.35 m | 4.4 ft |
| Mast Height | 21.00 m | 68.9 ft |
| Weight | ||
| Displacement | 18,000 kg | 39,683 lbs |
| Ballast | — | — |
| Sailing | ||
| Sail Area | 140.0 m² | 1,507 ft² |
| Rig / Boat Type | Catamaran | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass | |
| Keel Type | Mini Keel | |
| Engine & Tanks | ||
| Engine | 2 HP | |
| Fuel Capacity | 720 L | 190.2 gal |
| Water Capacity | 1200 L | 317.0 gal |
| Accommodation | ||
| Berths | 12 | |
| Cabins | 5 | |
| Design | ||
| Designer | Berret-Racoupeau | |
| Country of Origin | France | |
Performance Ratios
SA/D Ratio
20.70
High performance — fast and responsive in light air
Ballast Ratio
0.0%
Light ballast — more tender, may need careful handling
Capsize Screening Ratio
1.25 Offshore Capable
Excellent — suitable for offshore passages
Lower is better. Values below 2.0 are considered suitable for offshore sailing.
Comfort Ratio
7.5
Spartan — racing-oriented, uncomfortable in a seaway
About the 2020 Fountaine Pajot Aura 51
The Aura 51 is Fountaine Pajot's flagship monohull-beating catamaran, offering staggering interior volume and blistering performance. Her innovative lounge cockpit blurs the line between indoor and outdoor living.