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SUN 838
Built by Sun Yachts
• Designed by Monk/Perry
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1977
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
8.38 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
6.86 m
Beam:
2.74 m
Draft (Max):
1.31 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
2,812 kg
Ballast:
1,043 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
18.74 m²
Mainsail Area:
13.47 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
32.21 m²
Sail Area (reported):
32.24 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
10.33 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
3.63 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
8.84 m
E (Boom Length):
3.05 m
Engine & Systems
Water Capacity:
76 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
6.36 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
16.17
SA/Displacement (Reported):
16.50
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
37.10%
Displacement/Length:
242.99
Comfort Ratio:
21.39
Capsize Screening:
1.96
S-Number:
2.19
Notes
The SUN 838 is the same as the SUN 27.