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  1. BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29

    A Ballast/Displacement ratio of 40 or more translates into a stiffer, more powerful boat that will be better able to stand up to the wind. Bal./Disp = ballast (lbs)/ displacement (lbs)*100 Disp./Len.: The lower a boat's Displacement/Length (LWL) ratio, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed. less than 100 ...

  2. Bravura 29

    The Bravura Sportster 29 provides great value and fills a niche in the sailboat racing market. It s small enough to trailer, much less expensive than the 35- to 40-foot performance boats, yet ...

  3. Bravura sportster 29

    The Bravura sportster 29 is a 29.92ft fractional sloop designed by Leif Beiley and built in carbon fiber or composite by Bravura Yachts Inc. since 2001. The Bravura sportster 29 is a light sailboat which is a very high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a racing boat.

  4. Bravura 29

    Mar 24, 2017. #11. I always get a nervous tick when B-boats are mentioned, thinking back to all the worrying we did over Vapor ( the B-25) after they broke both rudders and went radio silent during Transpac. If you've ever wondered why the size limit is what it is for that race - that's the reason.

  5. Bravura Sportster 29

    The higher a boat's D/L ratio, the more easily it will carry a load and the more comfortable its motion will be. The lower a boat's ratio is, the less power it takes to drive the boat to its nominal hull speed or beyond. Read more. Formula. D/L = (D ÷ 2240) ÷ (0.01 x LWL)³ D: Displacement of the boat in pounds. LWL: Waterline length in feet

  6. BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29

    Blue Water Surf Value Rank (BWSVR) 6444. Capsize Comfort Value Rank (CCVR)

  7. Bravura Sportster 29 1999 Boats for Sale & Yachts

    Year: 1999. Manufacturer: The Chandlery Yacht Sales. Price: US$59,000. The Bravura 29 Sportster is a very fun & fast ultra-light sport boat designed with a large sail plan & a deep bulb keel. She is very easy to sail short-handed due to her small jib / large main combination. Scarlett rates 78 PHRF around the bouys & 72 on random-leg courses.

  8. Specifications BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29

    BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29 Sailboat Data Hull Type: Fin Keel w/bulb Rigging Type: Fractional Sloop LOA: 29.92 ft / 9.12 m LWL: 25.83 ft / 7.87 m S.A. (reported): 496.00 ft² / 46.08 m² Beam: 9.50 ft / 2.90 m Displacement: 4,000.00 lb / 1,814 kg Ballast: 1,800.00 lb / 816…

  9. Bravura Yachts Inc.

    Sailboats Built By Bravura Yachts Inc. (Dates indicate when boat was first built by any builder) Sort by: 2 ... BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29: 29.92 ft / 9.12 m: 2001: GOVERNOR'S CUP 21 (GC-21) 21.00 ft / 6.40 m: 2003: ShipCanvas. KiwiGrip. Bruntons. Rudder Craft. EWOL. SBD App Non-BR.

  10. Columbia 30 vs Bravura 29

    There is a Bravura 29 in mass bay that seems to have a very hard time sailing to its rating. ... It's a fast boat, but tough to sail to the rating, 84, particularly in the light winds we have around here. Boats like a masthead J-29 that can fly a number one, give us a hard time until the wind pipes up to number 3 territory. But it's a joy to ...

  11. Review of Bravura Sportster 29

    The Bravura Sportster 29 is equipped with a finn keel. A boat with a fin keel is more manoeuvrable but has less directional stability than a similar boat with a long keel. The boat can only enter major marinas as the draft is about 2.03 - 2.13 meter (6.66 - 6.96 ft) dependent on the load. See immersion rate below.

  12. Bravura 29

    Bravura 29 Thread starter jetfuel; Start date Mar 24, 2017; ... By the way, I know the guys who built all those boats: M&M the first few (2?) and then the production builder. Smart, educated, experienced, very detail oriented, careful about the workers and the processes.

  13. 2021 Bravura Sportster 29

    Length 29'10" Beam 9'6" Disp. 4,000#. Sport boat that rates 72 phrf. 2021 jib and main. Three aysos, extendable carbon sprit (j105), new Tohatsu outboard, Nexus instruments, Volacetek speed / compass, new Harken carbo foil, 2021 bottom paint, Ballenger spars. Fun boat to race or day sail. Overnight berths for four.

  14. Bravura 29 Sportster Sails for Sale

    Two mainsails made for two Bravura 29 Sportster's in California and Florida will have different designs, sailcloth, and options based on what is best for the sailor. ... Pair that with Precision Sails' approach to communication and your sailboat will be ready to set sail before you know it. Learn More. Unparalleled Commitment To Helping ...

  15. Bravura Yachts Inc.

    2 sailboats built by Bravura Yachts Inc. Sailboat. Governor's Cup 21 (GC-21) 2002 • 20 ′ 11 ″ / 6.4 m Sailboat. Bravura Sportster 29. 2001 • 29 ...

  16. Bravura sailboats for sale by owner.

    Bravura preowned sailboats for sale by owner. Bravura used sailboats for sale by owner. Home. Register & Post. View All Sailboats. Search. Avoid Fraud. ... 29' Hunter 29.5 Lake Travis Sail and Ski Marina, Texas Asking $30,500. 42' Lagoon 420 Owners Version Annapolis, Maryland Asking $399,000. 19' Flying Scot Sailboat

  17. 27-30 ft daysailer with a fixed keel

    BRAVURA SPORTSTER 29 sailboat specifications and details on sailboatdata.com LANDING SCHOOL 30 sailboat specifications and details on sailboatdata.com . Ron 1984 Fast/Nicholson 345 "FastForward" ".. there is much you could do at sea with common sense.. and very little you could do without it.."

  18. Bravura 29

    Sailed that particular boat (#1) when it first launched. Despite all the BS about the boat on this forum, it was quick in the light and yes, it was well built. No Aso on the boat back then, and it still had an aluminum mast but it went fine and we sailed well against H33's. Nice interior too...

  19. Bravura Sportster 29

    Pre-Spec sailboat sheets for your Bravura Sportster 29. Genoa, gennaker and spinnaker shets to fit your cruising or racing sailing style. Full range of options.

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    The boat was raced in her early years in the Med, but generally she has been used for family cruising between Sardinia and Corsica. Other Bravura's have won most of the races on the West Coast of the USA and the Transpac in 1983 - www.transpacificyc.org. This is an owner whose family has cared for numerous boats over the years and enjoys a good ...

  21. Andrews Bravura Yachts sailboats for sale by owner.

    Andrews Bravura Yachts preowned sailboats for sale by owner. Andrews Bravura Yachts used sailboats for sale by owner. Home. Register & Post. View All Sailboats. Search. Avoid Fraud. ... 29' J boats J 29 Westport, Connecticut Asking $23,000. 47' Kettenburg 47' Motorsailor San Diego, California Asking $7,000. 38' Shannon Shannon 38

  22. Bravura 29 in the Classifieds

    The Bravura Sportster 29 incorporates an all-out racing hull and sailplan that give it the kind of performance you expect from a 30 foot sportboat. Like performance, comfort and user friendliness are necessities that must be designed into the boat.

  23. Governor's Cup 21 (GC-21)

    The GOVERNOR'S CUP 21 (or GC-21) was commissioned by and the first 11 were built for the Newport Balboa Sailing and Seamanship Association (NBSSA)as a match racer for the Governor's Cup Match Racing Series, first held in California in 1967. Governor's Cup 21 (GC-21) is a 20′ 11″ / 6.4 m monohull sailboat designed by Alan Andrews and ...