The Cal cruising 36 is a 35.5ft masthead sloop designed by C. William Lapworth and built in fiberglass by Jensen Marine/Cal Boats between 1968 and 1970.
48 units have been built.
The Cal cruising 36 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Cal cruising 36 | ||
| Length | 35.50 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.33 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.38 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 272.17 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 27.99 | ||
| Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 27 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 12000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.96 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 600 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 304.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 295.85 sq.ft | ||
| I | 42 ft | ||
| J | 14.50 ft | ||
| P | 36.30 ft | ||
| E | 16.30 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 85 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 120 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Jensen Marine/Cal Boats | ||
| Designer | C. William Lapworth | ||
| First built | 1968 | ||
| Last built | 1970 | ||
| Number built | 48 |