| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Gary Mull |
| Location | United States |
| Year | 1984 |
| Builder(s) | New Zealand Yachts |
| Name | New Zealand 45 |
| Boat | |
| Displacement | 22,000 lb (9,979 kg) |
| Draft | 8.00 ft (2.44 m) |
| Hull | |
| Construction | Fiberglass |
| LOA | 45.00 ft (13.72 m) |
| LWL | 36.50 ft (11.13 m) |
| Beam | 13.75 ft (4.19 m) |
| Hull appendages | |
| General | internal spade-type rudder |
| Keel/board type | fin keel |
| Ballast | 10,515 lb (4,770 kg) |
| Rig | |
| General | Masthead sloop |
| I foretriangle height | 58.50 ft (17.83 m) |
| J foretriangle base | 18.12 ft (5.52 m) |
| P mainsail luff | 52.40 ft (15.97 m) |
| E mainsail foot | 14.10 ft (4.30 m) |
| Sails | |
| Mainsail area | 369.42 sq ft (34.320 m) |
| Jib/genoa area | 530.01 sq ft (49.240 m) |
| Total sail area | 900 sq ft (84 m) |
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The New Zealand 45 is a sailboat that was designed by American Gary Mull and first built in 1984. The design is out of production.
Production
The boat was built by New Zealand Yachts in Whangārei, New Zealand, starting in 1984. A total of five were constructed.
Design
The New Zealand 45 is a recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally-mounted spade-type rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 22,000 lb (9,979 kg) and carries 10,515 lb (4,770 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 8.00 ft (2.44 m).
The boat is fitted with a Pathfinder diesel engine of 50 hp (37 kW). It carries 80 U.S. gallons (300 L; 67 imp gal) of fuel and 200 U.S. gallons (760 L; 170 imp gal) of fresh water.
The boat has a hull speed of 8.1 kn (15.00 km/h).
See also
References
- ^ McArthur, Bruce (2021). "New Zealand 45 sailboat specifications and details". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.
- ^ InterVisionSoft LLC (2016). "Sailboat Specifications for New Zealand 45". Sailing Joy. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 5 September 2016.
- McArthur, Bruce (2021). "Garry Mull (1939-1994)". sailboatdata.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "Gary Mull". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
- ^ Sea Time Tech, LLC (2021). "New Zealand 45". sailboat.guide. Archived from the original on 31 December 2021. Retrieved 31 December 2021.