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TAYLOR 38

Built by Wiggers Custom Yachts (CAN) • Designed by Jim Taylor
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TAYLOR 38 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG w/PVC hull and balsa deck
First Built: 1984

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 11.43 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 9.14 m
Beam: 3.63 m
Draft (Max): 2.11 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 5,126 kg
Ballast: 2,835 kg
Ballast Type: Lead

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 33.91 m²
Mainsail Area: 27.18 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 61.09 m²
Sail Area (reported): 61.13 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 15.24 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.45 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 13.41 m
E (Boom Length): 4.05 m

Engine & Systems

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 7.34 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 20.55
SA/Displacement (Reported): 20.98
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 55.31%
Displacement/Length: 186.84
Comfort Ratio: 19.96
Capsize Screening: 2.13
S-Number: 3.33