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TARTAN 43
Built by Tartan Marine (USA)
• Designed by Sparkman & Stephens
General Information
Hull Type:
Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type:
Masthead Sloop
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1973
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
13.11 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
9.88 m
Beam:
3.73 m
Draft (Max):
1.92 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
8,074 kg
Ballast:
4,173 kg
Ballast Type:
Lead
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
43.27 m²
Mainsail Area:
28.84 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
72.11 m²
Sail Area (reported):
72.28 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
16.46 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
5.26 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
14.55 m
E (Boom Length):
3.96 m
Engine & Systems
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
7.63 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
17.91
SA/Displacement (Reported):
18.33
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
51.69%
Displacement/Length:
233.63
Comfort Ratio:
27.48
Capsize Screening:
1.88
S-Number:
2.46
Notes
It is said that the TARTAN 43 is the first boat from the tooling that was later used to build the more popular TARTAN 41. The extra length is due to the extended 'traditional' counter.