Catalina 42


The Catalina 42 is a 41.86ft masthead sloop designed by Nelson/Marek / Catalina and built in fiberglass by Catalina Yachts between 1989 and 1995.

477 units have been built.

The Catalina 42 is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small.

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Main features


Model Catalina 42
Length 41.86 ft
Beam 13.83 ft
Draft 6 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 93940

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 17.09
Ballast / displ. 40.49 %
Displ. / length 196.15
Comfort ratio 25.38
Capsize 2.03

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 36 ft
Maximum draft 6 ft
Displacement 20500 lbs
Ballast 8300 lbs
Hull speed 8.04 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 797 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 434.60 sq.ft
Sail area main 362.31 sq.ft
I 53 ft
J 16.40 ft
P 46.75 ft
E 15.50 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 44 HP
Fuel capacity 39 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 0 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Catalina Yachts
Designer Nelson/Marek / Catalina
First built 1989
Last built 1995
Number built 477

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