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Feria 9M

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by Michel Castillo · Built by Chantier Naval Rousillonnais (Fra) · First built 1978

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LOA 29.95 ft  ·  Beam 10.22 ft  ·  Displacement 8,377.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 358  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Feria 9M Sailboat

With limited specifications publicly available, the Feria 9M represents something of an enigma in the sailing world. This relatively obscure design appears to fall into the category of smaller cruising sailboats, likely intended for coastal sailing and day cruising applications based on its nomenclature suggesting a 9-meter overall length. Given the scarcity of detailed information, prospective buyers should approach the Feria 9M with careful research in mind. The boat's limited documentation may indicate either a small production run or regional availability, which could present challenges for parts availability and resale value. However, this same rarity might appeal to sailors seeking something unique or those who enjoy restoration projects. Without comprehensive performance data or design details readily accessible, potential owners would benefit from hands-on inspection and sea trials to evaluate the boat's construction quality, sailing characteristics, and overall condition. The Feria 9M would likely suit sailors comfortable with less mainstream designs who prioritize individuality over extensive manufacturer support networks. Anyone seriously considering this model should invest time in thorough research and professional survey work before making a purchasing decision.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 29.95 ft / 9.13 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 23.29 ft / 7.10 m
Beam 10.22 ft / 3.12 m
Max Draft 5.25 ft / 1.60 m
Displacement 8,377.00 lb / 3,800 kg
Ballast 3,042.00 lb / 1,380 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 358
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Michel Castillo
Builder Chantier naval Rousillonnais (FRA)
First Built 1978
Number Built 200
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Engine & Accommodations
Horsepower 18
Fuel Capacity 13 gals / 49 L
Water Capacity 32 gals / 121 L
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Feria 9M's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Feria 9M has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 13.93. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Feria 9M's comfort ratio?

The Feria 9M has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 23.16. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Feria 9M safe for offshore sailing?

The Feria 9M has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.02. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Feria 9M?

The theoretical hull speed of the Feria 9M is 6.47 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Feria 9M weigh?

The Feria 9M has a displacement of 8,377.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 29.95 ft.

Who designed the Feria 9M?

The Feria 9M was designed by Michel Castillo, first built in 1978.