
CLASS 6
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 63.98 ft |
| LWL | 63.32 ft |
| Beam | 29.53 ft |
| Draft | 4.76 ft |
| Displacement | 30,864.72 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 10.7 kn |
Rig & Sails
| MHmast height | 83.01 ft |
| Mainsail | 1,539.24 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 1,323.96 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 3,013.89 sq ft |
About the CLASS 6
Displacement above is lightship. Load capacity 5,500 kg Also available with a daggerboard. Draft Min: 1.25 m / 4.17 ft Sail Area: Two mast options: Race and Performance. CLASS 6 RACE: Mast height: 25.3 m / 83 ft -Main: 143 m² / 1,540 ft² -Solent: 60 m² / 645 ft² -Genoa: 123 m² / 1,320 ft² -Code D: 265 m² / 2,850 ft² CLASS 6 PERFORMANCE: Mast height: 23.6 m / 77.4 ft -Main: 109 m² / 1,170 ft² -Solent: 56 m² / 600 ft² -Genoa: 105 m² / 1,130 ft² -Gennaker: 280 m² / 3,010 ft²
The Class 6 is a modern cruising yacht designed by Douglas Schickler and built by O Yachts (Latvia), with production records indicating a build year of 2019. While the exact hull count is unspecified in the authoritative data, the vessel is characterized by its substantial 30864.72 lb displacement and 63.98 ft LOA, reflecting a robust construction aimed at serious offshore passage-making.
- Best for:
- This boat is best suited for experienced bluewater cruisers and offshore passagemakers who prioritize structural integrity and heavy-weather capability over high-performance racing metrics. Its significant displacement and comfort ratio of 8.28 make it ideal for those seeking a stable, seakindly platform for long-distance voyaging.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a low capsize ratio of 3.77 and a displacement/length ratio of 54.27, the Class 6 demonstrates strong inherent stability and offshore suitability, supported by owner reports highlighting extensive bluewater equipment installations like watermakers and wind generators.
- Comparables:
- Comparable vessels include other heavy-displacement, full-keel or modified full-keel yachts from the late 2010s era, such as the Hallberg-Rassy 43 or Nauticat 43, which share similar design philosophies focused on safety and comfort. These boats are comparable due to their emphasis on structural redundancy and offshore readiness rather than planing speed.
Performance
Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 63.98ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
21 reported issues across 8 systems for the CLASS 6, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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