What is the Size of a Boat?

There are many types of boats and they come in assorted shapes and sizes. The sheer variety of the vessels can be seen in the examples below.

Dimensions of a Boat: 2009 Jeanneau Prestige 60

The Prestige is 63’11" long and the beam is 16’8". The draft is 4’3" and the weight is 52,029 lbs. The power is 2/700-bhp Volvo IPS 900s. The equipment includes Volvo Penta electronic steering, cockpit table with seating, cockpit folding chairs and flying-bridge sunpad.

Other features include an Emo electric grill, Sony LCD TVs, refrigerator and freezer, microwave and master staterooms. There is also a Treben helm seat, vanity and sofa at the master stateroom. The cruiser has foredeck bench seats with the top retractable. The swim platform is layered with teak.

Dimensions of a Boat: 2009 Viking Sport Cruisers Flybridge

The 2009 Viking Sport Cruisers Flybridge has an LOA (length overall) of 50’5" and the beam is 15’3". The weight is 41,890 lbs and the draft is 4’2”. The normal power is 2/670-hp Volvo Penta D11-670s.

The optional power is 2/715-mhp Caterpillar C12 ACERTs. Included equipment are FRP radar arc, electro-hydraulic steering and Volvo Penta electronic engine controls.

Also part of the boat is the Raymarine electronics system with speed, distance, depth and autopilot. Other features include a microwave, innersprinig mattresses, and wet bar. There is also a fire-extinguishing system and polypropylene water tanks.

Dimensions of a Boat: 2009 Newport SS4

The Newport SS4 is 71’11" and the beam is 17’6". The draft is 4’4". The power is 4/435-hp Volvo Penta IPS 600 diesel. The weight is 74,000 lbs. The boat has a microwave oven, Space-maker stacked washer and dryer and under-counter drawer-type units.

There is also a thrash compactor. The electronics package includes a 10" E120 multifunction display. Other features include Maxwell windlass and an 80-lb s/s self-stowing anchor.

There are also LED lights, aft deck wet bar and LCD TVs. There is also an auto fire extinguisher system, chrome-plated horns and hydraulic swim platforms.

Dimensions of a Boat: 2009 Westport Pacific Mariner 85

The length is 85’8" and the beam is 21’3". The draft is 5’0". The standard power is 2/1,500-hp MTU 10V 2000s. The boat weighs 125,000 lbs (dry).

The fuel capacity is 2,325 gallons and the water capacity is 425 gallons. Among the equipment on board are the Kahlenberg dual-trumpet air horn, the Trend Marine opening ports and MTU Smartline electronic controls.

Among the appliances onboard are an oven, microwave oven, refrigerator and dishwasher. The boat also has pillow-top inner-spring mattresses, waste-treatment system and a fire extinguishing system.

There is one master cabin and three cabin guests. Other features are navigation electronics, 3/NEC monitors, cellular phone and autopilot. There is also radar, color sounder, GPS and chart plotter. It also has Teleflex Sea-Star steering with an off one engine.

The dimensions of a boat are determined by their function. Smaller boats will have fewer features and place more emphasis on speed. Other large boats like ferries have even more features, horsepower and amenities.