Sector: RACING
Design No. 321
FARR IMS 31
31ft IMS Racing Yacht
Length9.57m / 31.4′
Design Year1993
BuilderWaterfront AB
Description
Design 321 is a 31ft IMS Racing Yacht FARR IMS 31 designed by Farr Yacht Design in 1993. She has an overall length of 31.4 feet and was built by Waterfront AB
Visual Assets
Technical Specifications
| Year | 1993 |
| Type | Racing Yacht |
| Rule | IMS |
| LOA | 9.57 m31.4 ft |
| Beam | 3.25 m10.66 ft |
| DWL | 8.32 m27.3 ft |
| Draft | 1.99 m6.53 ft |
| Displacement | 2,478 kg5,463 lbs |
| Ballast | 933 kg2,056 lbs |
| Headsail Hoist (I) | 11.56 m37.93 ft |
| Foretriangle Base (J) | 3.33 m10.93 ft |
| Main Hoist (P) | 11.84 m38.85 ft |
| Main Foot (E) | 4.36 m14.3 ft |
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Designer’s Notes
Design #321 Farr IMS 31 March 1994 To meet the growing interest in smaller, more affordable racing yachts, and with an eye towards the development of an ILC 30 class for IMS yachts, Farr Yacht Design have designed the Farr IMS 31....a smaller cousin of the very successful Mumm 36, Farr 40 & Farr 50. All of these designs share a common design philosophy that combines an easily driven, long waterline hull of light displacement, with high stability and a generous sailplan. The result is a yacht that is not only fun to sail, but also provides the performance of a much larger yacht. Although the Farr 31 has been optimized for IMS competition, it should be equally adept racing under a variety of handicapping rules including PHRF and CHS. This design is an up-dated development of our Design 297, modified to meet the 1994 IMS Racing Division regulations. The 1994 interior volume formulae has allowed a much smaller more