Braesail is a 2001 Moody 46 cutter. She is a Lloyds class A ocean cruiser. One of 55 built, she was lovingly cared for by Mike and Sandy Olsen until Lorelette and Walt Knowles bought her in 2015. She is equipped with a 10′ Mercury dinghy, a fully enclosed cockpit, lots of battery capacity, and an all-seasons diesel hydronic heating system.
| PRINCIPAL DIMENSIONS | ||
| LOA | 14.06m | 46’2″ |
| LWL | 12.00m | 39’4″ |
| Beam | 4.40m | 14’5″ |
| Draft |
2.06m | 6’9″ |
| Displacement |
14,490 kg | 31,878 lbs |
| Ballast | 4,700 kg | 10,340 lbs |
| TANKAGE | ||
| Water | 772 ltr | 204 US gal |
| Fuel | 431 ltr | 114 US gal |
| Fuel | 115 ltr | 30 US gal |
| RIG | ||
| I | 17.70m | 58’0″ |
| J | 5.29m | 17’4″ |
| P | 15.90m | 52’2″ |
| E | 5.15m | 16’10” |
| SAIL AREAS | ||
| Inmast Furling Mainsail | 41.0m² | 441 sq ft |
| Cutter rig yankee | 52.5m² | 565 sq ft |
| Self tacking staysail | 19.6m² | 210 sq ft |
| ENGINE | ||
| Yanmar 4JH3 HTE 75hp diesel engine. | ||
Braesail - A grand yacht in the Salish Sea 