PHRF Fleet Position
Where the 6 Meter International sits on the PHRF handicap spectrum — lower numbers mean faster boats.
Shields
How It Compares
Side-by-side with the boats most often cross-shopped against the 6 Meter International.
| 6 Meter International | Atlantic | Herreshoff Eagle | Shields | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||||
| LOA | 36.0 | 30.5 | 22.0 | 30.2 |
| LWL | — | 21.5 | 18.0 | 20.0 |
| Beam | — | 6.5 | 8.2 | 6.4 |
| Displacement | — | 4,559 | 2,700 | 4 |
| Ballast | — | 2,835 | 700 | 3 |
| Sail Area | — | 377 | — | 360 |
| Performance | ||||
| PHRF | — | — | — | 176 |
| SA/Disp | — | 21.9 | — | 20.9 |
| Bal/Disp | — | 62.2 | 25.9 | 67.0 |
| Comfort | — | 23.9 | 13.2 | 25.9 |
| Capsize | — | 1.57 | 2.35 | 1.55 |
| Hull Speed | — | 6.2 | 5.7 | 6.0 |