
Cookson 50 cant
Production boat · Farr Yacht Design · Cookson Boats · since 2003
- Boats
- 1
- Results
- 4
- Wins
- 3
- Races
- 2
- Length
- 15.24m
- Weight
- 7.0t
Most successful
Specifications
Production boat
- Designer
- Farr Yacht Design
- Builder
- Cookson Boats
- First built
- 2003
- Length
- 15.24m
- Displacement
- 7,000kg
- Keel
- canting
Same design as Cookson 50 (canting keel); base design numbers
Published figures for the design; individual boats are often modified. Sources: farrdesign.com
Against its rivals
The Cookson 50 cant against four designs like it, from published figures. Swap any of the four. Each spoke is scaled to the largest of the five; a figure that isn't published sits at the centre (— in the table).
| Design | Length | Beam | Draft | Weight | Sail area | Power (SA/D) | Boats racing | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookson 50 cant | 15.2 m | — | — | 7.0 t | — | — | 1 | 3 |
| Cookson 50 | 15.2 m | — | — | 7.0 t | — | — | 3 | 8 |
| ClubSwan 50 | 15.2 m | 4.20 m | 3.50 m | 8.5 t | 158 m² | 38.6 | 2 | 4 |
| Wallyrocket 51 | 15.5 m | 4.30 m | 3.50 m | 6.3 t | 160 m² | 47.9 | 2 | 1 |
| Hanse 508 | 14.9 m | 4.75 m | 2.40 m | — | 118 m² | — | 1 | 8 |
| Boat | Sail no. | Skipper or owner | Years | Results | Wins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varuna | USA4777 | Chris Hemans | 2025–2026 | 4 | 3 |
| Race | Results of this design | Wins | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEGEAN 600 | 3 | 2 | 2025, 2026 |
| 151 Miglia – Trofeo Cetilar | 1 | 1 | 2026 |