Note: All Island Packet models are subject to specification changes (dimensions, capacities, ratings, equipment, etc.) during their production life. The specifications given here are representative and should be used for general comparison only.
General Information For The IP45
Island Packet 45
The Island Packet 45 embodies all the proven attributes that have earned Island Packet Yachts an international reputation for excellence in cruising yacht design and quality. The IP45 offers the very best of everything that has built this enviable reputation; exceptional safety and seakeeping, unmatched comfort and livability, superb craftsmanship and materials, and sparkling performance.
- from the factory brochure
Documentation For The IP45
Brochure
Spec & Price List
Interior Plan
Specifications For The IP45
First Built
1995
LOA
45'-3''
Sail Area
1100
Last Built
1999
LOD
N/A
Sail I
54'-11''
Number Built
44
LWL
37'-7''
Sail J
18'-8''
Displacement
28400
Beam
13'-4''
Sail P
47'-6''
Ballast
12500
Draft
4'-10''
Sail E
17'-6''
Fuel Cap
140 US gal
Shoal Draft
N/A
D/L Ratio
239
Water Cap
240 US gal
Mast Height
58'-10''
SA/D Ratio
18.9
Holding Cap
45 US gal
Diesel HP
62
B/D Ratio
44%
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Running Rigging For The IP45
Mainsail Rigging
Staysail Rigging
Other Rigging
Halyard
1/2''x130'
Halyard
3/8''x85'
Jib Halyard
7/16''x115'
Sheet
1/2''x85'
Sheet
7/16''x85'
Jib Sheet
1/2''x85'
Topping Tail
5/16''x35'
Clew
3/8''x70'
Boom Vang
1/2''x42'
Topping Wire
1/8''x40' 7x7 wire
Topping Lift
5/16''x80'
Reefing Lines
9/16''
Traveler Control
3/8''x30'
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Standing Rigging For The IP45
Wire Size
Loos Gauge
Scale Reading Below 50 F
Scale Reading 50 F to 80 F
Scale Reading Above 80 F
Upper Stays
3/8''
PT-3
38
40
41
Intermediate Stays
5/16''
PT-3
23
25
26
Aft Lower Stays
3/8''
PT-3
38
40
41
Fwd Lower Stays
3/8''
PT-3
38
40
41
Check Stays
5/16''
PT-3
23
25
26
Back Stays
5/16''
PT-3
26
28
29
IMPORTANT : These are MAXIMUM (not to exceed) rigging tensions as measured using the indicated Loos gauges
Check tensions after initial setup of the rigging and after any subsequent adjustments.
Gauge readings may vary from stay to stay of the same type but none should exceed the maximum scale readings listed.
Please visit the Loos website for more information about the PT-2 and PT-3 gauges.
If you are not familiar with the process for tuning your rig please contact a qualified rigger in your area.
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