Kalik 44

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The Kalik 44 is a sailboat that was designed by Gary Mull and first built in 1980. The design is out of production.[1][2][3][4][5]

DesignerGary Mull
Year1980
BuilderJachtwerf Vennekens
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Kalik 44
Development
DesignerGary Mull
LocationUnited States
Year1980
BuilderJachtwerf Vennekens
NameKalik 44
Boat
Displacement25,000 lb (11,340 kg)
Draft6.50 ft (1.98 m)
Hull
ConstructionFiberglass
LOA44.00 ft (13.41 m)
LWL37.08 ft (11.30 m)
Beam13.75 ft (4.19 m)
Engine typePerkins Engines diesel engine 50 hp (37 kW)
Hull appendages
Keel/board typefin keel
Ballast10,600 lb (4,808 kg)
Rig
GeneralMasthead sloop
I foretriangle height55.00 ft (16.76 m)
J foretriangle base18.50 ft (5.64 m)
P mainsail luff48.70 ft (14.84 m)
E mainsail foot16.60 ft (5.06 m)
Sails
Mainsail area404.21 sq ft (37.552 m2)
Jib/genoa area508.75 sq ft (47.264 m2)
Total sail area912.96 sq ft (84.817 m2)
Racing
PHRF90 (average)
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The Kalik 44 is a development of the Kalik 40, with the hull lengthened and was developed into the Ocean 44.[1][5]

Production

The boat was built by Jachtwerf Vennekens in Belgium, starting in 1980.[1][5]

Design

The Kalik 44 is a small recreational keelboat, built predominantly of fiberglass, with wood trim. It has a masthead sloop rig, an internally mounted skeg rudder and a fixed fin keel. It displaces 25,000 lb (11,340 kg) and carries 10,600 lb (4,808 kg) of ballast. The boat has a draft of 6.50 ft (1.98 m).[1][2][5]

The boat is fitted with a Perkins Engines diesel engine of 50 hp (37 kW).[1][5]

The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 90. It has a hull speed of 8.16 kn (15.11 km/h).[2][5]

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