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WATKINS 32

Built by Watkins Yachts Inc. (USA) • Designed by William Tripp Jr.
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WATKINS 32 - Drawing

General Information

Hull Type: Fin with rudder on skeg
Rigging Type: Masthead Sloop
Construction: FG
First Built: 1982
Last Built: 1984
Number Built: 8

Dimensions

Length Overall (LOA): 9.91 m
Length Waterline (LWL): 8.10 m
Beam: 3.10 m
Draft (Max): 1.22 m

Weight & Ballast

Displacement: 4,899 kg
Ballast: 2,495 kg

Sail Plan

Foresail Area: 24.75 m²
Mainsail Area: 18.78 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated): 43.53 m²
Sail Area (reported): 43.57 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height): 11.81 m
J (Fore Triangle Base): 4.19 m
P (Mainsail Hoist): 10.06 m
E (Boom Length): 3.73 m

Engine & Systems

Engine Make: Yanmar
Engine Type: Diesel
Fuel Capacity: 114 L
Water Capacity: 151 L

Performance Ratios

Hull Speed: 6.91 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated): 15.09
SA/Displacement (Reported): 15.41
Ballast/Disp Ratio: 50.93%
Displacement/Length: 256.75
Comfort Ratio: 26.80
Capsize Screening: 1.84
S-Number: 1.96

Notes

Derived from the molds for the COLUMBIA 32. In 1984 a modified version became the WATKINS 33.