Boat Spec's
 
Lenght  - 154ft 7 inches
             - at water line 118ft

Mast height - Main - 185ft - Mizzen - 125ft

Boom lenght - Main - 50ft - Mizzen - 31ft

Boom weight - Main - 3453lb - Mizzen - 1544lb

Beam - 28ft 6 inches

Tonnage - 220 tons

Displacement - 588.415lbs

Draft - 15ft 7inches

Keel weight - 72 tons

Sail area - 10.000 sq ft (four sails not including spinnaker)

Hull construction - cold molded wood - Douglas Fir and Western Red Cedar

Building duration - 44 months

Hull Speed - 15 knots

Power   - Just under 1000Hp from Detroit/MTU main engine
             - Two 6kW generators
             - Hydraulic winches

Fuel - 22 tonnes/5000 gallons diesel
 
     
Other Usefull Facts
 
- Scheherazade is 8 inches shorter than a Boeing 757 Airplane
- There are more than 500 carvings of seashells, seahorse and starfish on board
- We can make 3000 gallons of fresh water per day
- There is 16 miles of electrical wiring
- There are eight heads (bathrooms)
- The wood throughout the boat is Fiddleback sycamore and American walnut
- About 87 people were employed by Hodgdon Yachts during this project
- This is the 405th yacht that has been built by Hodgdon Yachts
- Scheherazade employs 5 permanent crew members
 
 
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