Cavalier 81

Cavalier 81 is a 24.96 m Sail Yacht, built by Kumeu - Export and delivered in 1984. She is the only Cavalier 81 model.

Her top speed is 12.0 kn and her cruising speed is 10.0 kn and her power comes from a General Motors diesel engine. She can accommodate up to 10 guests in 5 staterooms, with 3 crew members waiting on their every need. She has a gross tonnage of 116.0 GT and a 5.85 m beam, and she is built with a Aluminium deck, a Steel hull, and Aluminium superstructure.

She was designed by Don Brooke, who also completed the naval architecture. Don Brooke has designed 14 yachts and created the naval architecture for 15 yachts for yachts above 23 metres.

Cavalier 81 is one of 1113 sailing yachts in the 23-30m size range, and, compared to similarly sized sailing yachts, her cruising speed is 0.61 kn above the average, and her top speed 0.81 kn above the average.