Question 1

What are the specs of the VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

The VX ONE has the following specifications: 19ft LOA, 7.17ft beam, 4.33ft draft, 450lb displacement, 143.3lb ballast. Hull type: mono. Rig: Fractional Sloop. Keel: Variable.

Question 2

Who built the VX ONE and when was it made?

Accepted Answer

Built by Bennett Yachting (USA), designed by Brian Bennett/Rodger Martin/ Ross Weene, first built in 2011.

Question 3

Is the VX ONE good for offshore sailing?

Accepted Answer

The VX ONE is classified as a Performance Racer. It has a comfort ratio of 2.67, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 3.75, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 4

How fast is the VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

The VX ONE has a sail area to displacement ratio of 58.64, which indicates high performance and good speed potential. The displacement to length ratio is 30.09, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 5

How much does it cost to maintain a VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

Annual maintenance for a VX ONE is estimated at $400 – $1.1K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 6

How much does it cost to own a VX ONE per year?

Accepted Answer

Annual cost of ownership for the VX ONE (19ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $400 – $1.1K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $500-$2000/year (based on $unknown average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 19ft boat: Florida: $3,400-$9,100/year. California: $3,200-$8,000/year. Massachusetts: $2,400-$5,300/year + $800 winter storage. New York: $2,400-$6,700/year + $800 winter storage. Maryland: $2,300-$4,100/year. Texas: $1,400-$4,100/year. Washington: $2,700-$5,900/year. Michigan: $1,300-$2,900/year + $800 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,100-$4,100/year. South Carolina: $3,000-$5,700/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $2K to $15K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 7

How much does it cost to dock a VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

Marina slip costs for the VX ONE (19ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $3,400-$9,100/year. California: $3,200-$8,000/year. Massachusetts: $2,400-$5,300/year + $800 winter storage. New York: $2,400-$6,700/year + $800 winter storage. Maryland: $2,300-$4,100/year. Texas: $1,400-$4,100/year. Washington: $2,700-$5,900/year. Michigan: $1,300-$2,900/year + $800 winter storage. North Carolina: $2,100-$4,100/year. South Carolina: $3,000-$5,700/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 8

What are the common problems with the VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 2 issues reported for the VX ONE by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in rigging, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the VX ONE.

Question 9

What should I look for when buying a VX ONE?

Accepted Answer

When buying a VX ONE, SailPages.com has compiled 2 model-specific issues reported by owners across rigging. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the VX ONE includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 10

How does the VX ONE compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The VX ONE is classified as a Performance Racer by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 19ft LOA, comfort ratio 2.67, capsize ratio 3.75, SA/disp 58.64. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	19 ft
LWL	18.83 ft
Beam	7.17 ft
Draft	4.33 ft
Displacement	450 lb
Ballast	143.3 lb
Material	19’5.79 m
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	5.8 kn

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