Built by the renowned Swedish shipyard Malo Yachts, this 47-foot sailing yacht represents the manufacturer's commitment to creating robust, seaworthy cruising vessels designed for serious blue-water adventures. Malo has earned a distinguished reputation among discerning sailors who prioritize build quality and offshore capability over flashy amenities. The Malo 47 embodies classic Scandinavian design philosophy, featuring heavy construction, conservative styling, and an emphasis on safety and reliability. These characteristics make it exceptionally well-suited for extended offshore cruising and ocean passages, where dependability matters more than speed. The yacht's substantial build and thoughtful engineering reflect Malo's understanding of harsh Nordic sailing conditions. While detailed specifications may be limited, the boat's pedigree suggests a well-balanced design with comfortable accommodations for long-distance cruising. Malo yachts are typically equipped with high-quality hardware and systems, reflecting the builder's attention to detail and durability. For sailors seeking a trustworthy vessel capable of handling challenging conditions while providing comfortable living aboard, the Malo 47 represents a solid choice from a builder with an established reputation for creating seaworthy, well-built cruising yachts.
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What is the Malo 47's sail area to displacement ratio?
The Malo 47 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 21.34. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.
What is the Malo 47's comfort ratio?
The Malo 47 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 36.38. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.
Is the Malo 47 safe for offshore sailing?
The Malo 47 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 1.72. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.
What is the hull speed of the Malo 47?
The theoretical hull speed of the Malo 47 is 8.28 knots, calculated from its waterline length.
How much does a Malo 47 weigh?
The Malo 47 has a displacement of 31,085.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 48.06 ft.
Who designed the Malo 47?
The Malo 47 was designed by Leif Ängermark, first built in 2011.