SOVEREL 33 (1968)
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 32.92 ft |
| LWL | 30 ft |
| Beam | 9.33 ft |
| Draft | 6 ft/ 3.5 ft min |
| Displacement | 11,000 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.3 kn |
Rig & Sails
| Iforetriangle height | 39.17 ft |
| Jforetriangle base | 13.58 ft |
| Pmainsail luff | 36.37 ft |
| Emainsail foot | 14 ft |
| FLforestay | 13.6 ft |
| Mainsail | 540.9 sq ft |
| Jib (100%) | 266 sq ft |
| Spinnaker | 452.1 sq ft |
About the SOVEREL 33 (1968)
Bill Soverel, founder of Soverel Marine, builder and designer of this boat, is the father of Mark Soverel, designer of a later SOVEREL 33, introduced in 1983.
Performance
ORC Performance Data(2 certificates)
Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.
Polar Diagram
Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC
Racing Ratings
Triple Number
ORC Measured
Sail Areas (ORC)
Speed Table (kn)
| TWA \ TWS | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52° | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.5 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| 60° | 4.6 | 6.0 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 |
| 75° | 4.8 | 6.1 | 6.8 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 7.8 |
| 90° | 4.7 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 8.4 |
| 110° | 4.4 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.1 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 9.8 |
| 120° | 4.3 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7.7 | 8.2 | 8.8 | 10.0 | 11.4 |
| 135° | 3.7 | 5.1 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.4 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 10.7 | 13.7 |
| 150° | 3.0 | 4.3 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.8 | 8.9 | 12.5 |
| Beat VMG | 2.8 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.0 |
| Run VMG | 2.6 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 10.8 |
Pricing
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Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 32.92ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
3 reported issues across 2 systems for the SOVEREL 33 (1968), compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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