IY 16.98
Cruiser-Racer Built by Italia Yachts
Boat highlights
IY 16.98 is currently in the Decent band with an SBP score of 85.
Length overall
56.1 ft
Primary sail area
1,830 ft²
Displacement
37,479 lbs
Performance band: Decent GPH rating: 540
85
SBP score
Decent band
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Performance Analysis
Detailed performance metrics and polar diagram for IY 16.98.
Performance Metrics
SBP Score
ⓘ
85
ORC GPH
ⓘ
540
Average Speed (GPH)
ⓘ
6.7 kn
Yardstick
ⓘ
70.6
Sail Carry Number
ⓘ
5.1
Planing Potential
ⓘ
1.0 (medium)
Hull Speed
ⓘ
9.2 kn
Speed Estimates
| Wind Speed (kn) | Beat VMG (kn) | Run VMG (kn) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4.1 | 3.8 |
| 8 | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| 10 | 5.6 | 5.8 |
| 12 | 6.0 | 6.7 |
| 14 | 6.2 | 7.5 |
| 16 | 6.3 | 8.2 |
| 20 | 6.5 | 9.3 |
Polar Diagram
Wind Speed (kn)
Key Specifications
Explore the hull dimensions and sail plan for IY 16.98.
Dimensions
Length over all 56.10 ft
Length at Waterline 46.73 ft
Hull Speed 9.2 kn
Beam 15.91 ft
Draft 9.51 ft
Displacement 37,479 lbs
Sails
Main Sail Area 1001.04 ft²
Foresail Area 828.82 ft²
Upwind Sail Area 1829.86 ft²
Spinnaker/Gennaker Area N/A ft²
Construction ratios
Sail area-to-displacement (SA/D)
26.1Capsize screening (CSF)
1.89Comfort ratio (CR)
29.1Discussion
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