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WHITBY 42
Built by Whitby Boatworks/Ft. Meyers Yacht and Shipbuilding
• Designed by Edward S. Brewer
General Information
Hull Type:
Long Keel
Rigging Type:
Masthead Ketch
Construction:
FG
First Built:
1972
Last Built:
1988
Number Built:
300
Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA):
12.80 m
Length Waterline (LWL):
9.96 m
Beam:
3.96 m
Draft (Max):
1.52 m
Weight & Ballast
Displacement:
10,659 kg
Ballast:
3,629 kg
Sail Plan
Foresail Area:
35.28 m²
Mainsail Area:
29.96 m²
Total Sail Area (calculated):
65.24 m²
Sail Area (reported):
81.29 m²
I (Fore Triangle Height):
14.94 m
J (Fore Triangle Base):
4.72 m
P (Mainsail Hoist):
13.11 m
E (Boom Length):
4.57 m
Engine & Systems
Engine Make:
Ford Lehman
Engine Type:
Diesel
Fuel Capacity:
681 L
Water Capacity:
1,098 L
Performance Ratios
Hull Speed:
7.66 knots
SA/Displacement (Calculated):
13.47
SA/Displacement (Reported):
17.13
Ballast/Disp Ratio:
34.04%
Displacement/Length:
300.87
Comfort Ratio:
33.63
Capsize Screening:
1.82
S-Number:
1.48
Notes
The WHITBY 42 was available as sloop, ketch, or staysail ketch with bowsprit.