The Salona 44, with triple-spreader rig and feathery twin wheels handles well both up and downwind in any breeze. The Salona 44 is capable of producing the double-digit boat speeds of a racer without sacrificing the comfort of a cruiser. salona-america.com/
Specifications:
LOA: 44′ 4″ (13.50 m)
LWL: 39′ 11″ (12.16 m)
Beam: 13′ 9″ (4.19 m)
Draft: (standard/racing) 6′ 11″/8′ 4″ (2.1/2.59 m)
Sail Area: (100%) 999 sq. ft. (92.81 sq m)
Ballast (deep/shoal): 7,840 lb. (3,392 kg)
Displacement: 20,900 lb. (9,500 kg)
Ballast/D (deep/shoal): 0.37
D/L: 156
SA/D: 21
Water: 84 gal. (320 l)
Fuel: 55 gal. (210 l)
Engine: Yanmar SD50 54 hp diesel w/ saildrive
Designer: J&J Design
Price: $299,000
Salona America
305-504-8714
www.salona-america.com
SEA TRIAL:
Wind speed: 25 knots
Sea state: Heavy chop
Sailing:
Closehauled: N/A
Reaching: 11 knots
Motoring:
- Cruise: (2,500 rpm) 6 knots
- Fast: (3,600 rpm) 8.6 knots