Sarch S8
Cruiser-Racer Built by Sarch Composites
Boat highlights
Sarch S8 is currently in the Very Good band with an SBP score of 130.
Length overall
26.1 ft
Primary sail area
441 ft²
Displacement
2,646 lbs
Performance band: Very Good GPH rating: 617
130
SBP score
Very Good band
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Performance Analysis
Detailed performance metrics and polar diagram for Sarch S8.
Performance Metrics
SBP Score
ⓘ
130
ORC GPH
ⓘ
617
Average Speed (GPH)
ⓘ
5.8 kn
Yardstick
ⓘ
92.6
Sail Carry Number
ⓘ
6.0
Planing Potential
ⓘ
1.7 (very high)
Hull Speed
ⓘ
6.3 kn
Speed Estimates
| Wind Speed (kn) | Beat VMG (kn) | Run VMG (kn) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 8 | 4.3 | 4.8 |
| 10 | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| 12 | 4.8 | 6.2 |
| 14 | 4.9 | 6.8 |
| 16 | 5.0 | 7.8 |
| 20 | 5.0 | 10.5 |
Polar Diagram
Wind Speed (kn)
Key Specifications
Explore the hull dimensions and sail plan for Sarch S8.
Dimensions
Length over all 26.08 ft
Length at Waterline 21.73 ft
Hull Speed 6.3 kn
Beam 8.17 ft
Draft 6.56 ft
Displacement 2,646 lbs
Sails
Main Sail Area 261.56 ft²
Foresail Area 176.53 ft²
Upwind Sail Area 441.32 ft²
Spinnaker/Gennaker Area 699.65 ft²
Construction ratios
Sail area-to-displacement (SA/D)
36.9Capsize screening (CSF)
2.34Comfort ratio (CR)
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