
PERRY 47
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 46.58 ft |
| LWL | 36.67 ft |
| Beam | 13.54 ft |
| Draft | 6.33 ft |
| Displacement | 30,400 lb |
| Ballast | 11,998.9 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 8.1 kn |
Rig & Sails
| SA total | 973 sq ft |
About the PERRY 47
aka LITTON 47 aka UNIVERSAL 47. Cutter or ketch. Center or aft cockpit versions. Ketch Sail Area: 973 sqft. Thanks to Jack Holsey for providing photos and drawings
Performance
Pricing
We don't have market pricing data for the PERRY 47 yet. If you own one, help other buyers — what did you pay for it? Reports build a community price estimate over time.
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 46.58ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
We don't have enough data on the PERRY 47yet to publish model-specific findings we'd stand behind — but here's a free general inspection checklist, built from our research into what actually goes wrong on boats of this kind.
Drawn from 7,029 documented issues across 2,391 models, ordered so the areas that most often turn up problems come first.
Own a PERRY 47? Reports from owners are what turn this into a model-specific checklist — and they're the reason the boats above it have one.
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Which engine powers your PERRY 47?
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Used sails that fit the PERRY 47
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