Cherokee 35 vs Broadblue 346
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On the numbers
Next to the Cherokee 35, the Broadblue 346 is 0.5 m shorter and 5% lighter. The Cherokee 35 has the higher Capsize screening (2.96, above the guideline), the Broadblue 346 the lower (2.90, above the guideline).
Cherokee 35
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Broadblue 346
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| General | ||
| Builder | Sail Craft Ltd. | Broadblue Catamarans |
| Designer | Rod Macalpine-Downie | Dazcat Design |
| Hull type | Catamaran Twin Keel | Catamaran |
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | – |
| Construction | FG | – |
| First built | 1973 | – |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length overall | 10.67 m ▲ | 10.20 m ▼ |
| Waterline length | 9.45 m | – |
| Beam | 5.03 m ▲ | 4.85 m ▼ |
| Draft (max) | 1.07 m ▲ | 1.01 m ▼ |
| Weight & ballast | ||
| Displacement | 5,035 kg ▲ | 4,800 kg ▼ |
| Sail plan | ||
| Sail area | – | 47.00 m² |
| Mainsail | – | 28.00 m² |
| Foresail | – | 19.00 m² |
| Engine & tanks | ||
| Fuel | – | 200 L |
| Water | – | 500 L |
| Ratios | ||
| D/L | 166 | – |
| Comfort ratio | 12.7 lightweight racing | – |
| Capsize screening | 2.96 ▲ above the guideline | 2.90 ▼ above the guideline |
| Hull speed | 7.46 kn | – |
| KSP | 0.66 | – |
▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.