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E6

Performance Cruiser Built by Elan

Boat highlights

E6 is currently estimated in the Decent band with an SBP score of 93.

Length overall

50.2 ft

Primary sail area

1,313 ft²

Displacement

24,802 lbs

Performance band: Decent GPH rating: 543
93
SBP score
Decent band

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Performance Analysis

Detailed performance metrics and polar diagram for E6.

Methodology note: SBP scores, polar diagrams, hull-speed values, and derived ratios are estimates. Use them for comparison and planning support—not as a substitute for manufacturer specifications, measured sea trials, rating certificates, professional weather routing, or safety margins. Review how we rate boats.

Performance Metrics

SBP Score
93
ORC GPH
543
Average Speed (GPH)
6.6 kn
Yardstick
75.4
Sail Carry Number
4.9
Planing Potential
1.0 (medium)
Hull Speed
8.7 kn

Speed Estimates

Wind Speed (kn)Beat VMG (kn)Run VMG (kn)
63.84.1
84.85.3
105.46.3
125.87.1
146.07.6
166.28.0
206.39.0

Polar Diagram

Wind Speed (kn)

Key Specifications

Explore the hull dimensions and sail plan for E6.

Dimensions

Length over all 50.20 ft
Length at Waterline 41.81 ft
Hull Speed 8.7 kn
Beam 14.73 ft
Draft 9.19 ft
Displacement 24,802 lbs

Sails

Main Sail Area 737.97 ft²
Foresail Area 578.13 ft²
Upwind Sail Area 1313.2 ft²
Spinnaker/Gennaker Area 2171.08 ft²

Construction ratios

Sail area-to-displacement (SA/D)
24.7
Capsize screening (CSF)
2.00
Comfort ratio (CR)
23.8

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Data sources and methodology

Published specifications are kept separate from calculated ratios and estimated performance. SBP and speed outputs are model-based estimates, not owner ratings or certified handicaps.

Specifications
verified
Ratios
derived
Performance
estimated

Last checked: 27 Aug 2026. Source: Elan official website. Read the SBP methodology.

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