The boat has with the and 4.00 ft (1.22 m) with the optional shoal draft keel. It is fitted with a Universal M30 diesel engine of 25 hp (19 kW) and has a hull speed of 6.96 kn (12.89 km/h).[1][5]
Variants
Newport 33
Base model with a standard keel, giving a draft of 5.20 ft (1.58 m). The displacement is 9,500 lb (4,309 kg) and it carries 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) of ballast. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 159 with a high of 159 and low of 159.[1][2][5]
Newport 33 SD
Model with a shoal draft keel, giving a draft of 4.00 ft (1.22 m). The displacement is 9,300 lb (4,218 kg). The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 174 with a high of 174 and low of 183.[6]
Newport 33 PH
Model with a pilot house cabin and draft of 5.17 ft (1.58 m). The displacement is 9,700 lb (4,400 kg) and it carries 4,000 lb (1,814 kg) of ballast. The boat has a PHRF racing average handicap of 159 with a high of 150 and low of 168.[7][8]