Comanche 42 (Chris-Craft) vs Oceanis 42

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On the numbers

Next to the Comanche 42 (Chris-Craft), the Oceanis 42 is 0.1 m longer and of similar displacement. The Oceanis 42 has the higher Capsize screening (2.13, above the guideline), the Comanche 42 (Chris-Craft) the lower (1.67, meets the common offshore guideline).

Comanche 42 (Chris-Craft) Comanche 42 (Chris-Craft) Oceanis 42 Oceanis 42
General
Builder Chris-Craft Beneteau
Designer Sparkman & Stephens Marc Lombard Yacht Design
Hull type Fin with rudder on skeg Monohull
Rigging Fractional Sloop –
Construction FG –
First built 1968 –
Last built 1970 –
Number built 25 –
Dimensions
Length overall 12.80 m ▼ 12.86 m ▲
Waterline length 9.24 m –
Beam 3.30 m ▼ 4.23 m ▲
Draft (max) 1.98 m ▼ 2.25 m ▲
Draft (min) – 1.68 m
Weight & ballast
Displacement 8,002 kg ▲ 7,985 kg ▼
Ballast 3,915 kg –
Ballast type Lead –
Sail plan
Sail area 69.35 m² –
Mainsail 33.04 m² –
Foresail 36.30 m² –
Engine & tanks
Engine make Universal –
Engine power – 45 HP
Fuel 95 L ▼ 195 L ▲
Water 265 L ▲ 235 L ▼
Ratios
SA/D 17.7 moderate –
D/L 282 heavy –
Ballast/Disp 48.9% high –
Comfort ratio 33.8 moderate ocean –
Capsize screening 1.67 ▼ meets the common offshore guideline 2.13 ▲ above the guideline
S-number 1.9 –
Hull speed 7.38 kn –

▲ highest and ▼ lowest value in each row. Ratio bands as on the yacht pages; – means the value is not in the catalogue.