Sea Forth 22
Description
The Sea Forth 22 represents exceptional value in the compact cruiser market, combining Stephen Seaton's thoughtful design with Precision Boat Works' quality construction. Her 22-foot LOA with 2.5-foot draft and generous 256 ft² sail plan delivers outstanding light-air performance while maintaining seaworthiness for offshore passages. The long keel configuration with 1 ton of lead ballast ensures excellent tracking and stability, while the economical Renault diesel provides reliable auxiliary power. With extensive teak joinery, proven Gulf Stream capability, and trailerable convenience, these boats offer serious cruising potential in a manageable package - perfect for coastal exploration, shallow water gunkholes, and extended passages with confidence.
Construction Details
| Designer | Stephen Seaton |
|---|---|
| Builder | Precision Boat Works (USA) |
| Length | 22.000 ft |
| LOA | 22.000 ft |
| Beam | 7.330 ft |
| Displacement | 3500 lb |
| Ballast | 2000 lb |
| Max Draft | 2.500 ft |
| Year Built | 1978 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | 24.35 ft |
|---|---|
| j | 7.50 ft |
| p | 21.83 ft |
| e | 10.67 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24.35 ft | 7.50 ft | 21.83 ft | 10.67 ft | - | - | - | - |
Documents
Sails
Sea Forth 22 - MAINSAIL
| Luff | 21.83 ft - (6654 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 10.67 ft - (3252 mm) |
| Leech | * 23.74 ft - (7236 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 88 ° |
| Diagonal | * 23.96 ft - (7303 mm) |
| Head (inches) | * 4.5 in - (114 mm) |
| Area | * 120.01 ft² |
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Sea Forth 22 - JIBSAIL
| Luff | 22.92 ft - (6986 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | 7 ft - (2134 mm) |
| Leech | 20 ft - (6096 mm) |
| Area | * 67.35 ft² |
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Sea Forth 22 - GENOA
| Luff | * 24.2 ft - (7376 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 12.06 ft - (3676 mm) |
| Leech | * 22.82 ft - (6956 mm) |
| Percentage LP | * 150 % |
| Length Perpendicular | * 11.25 ft - (3429 mm) |
| Deck Angle | * 4 ° |
| Area | * 136.12 ft² |
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Disclaimer. Boats are not all the same -- even when produced in the same factory of the same model. Sailrite does its best to publish accurate dimensions, but we often find it worthwhile to have our customers measure their boats carefully before we produce kits for them. You should take the same precautions, especially when the data is not from Sailrite. The information on this site is not guaranteed to be accurate. Sailrite offers this content as a service to our community, but takes no responsibility for the reliability of the data provided.
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