The Chance 37 wauquiez is a 36.92ft masthead sloop designed by Britton Chance and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1971 and 1977.
95 units have been built.
The Chance 37 wauquiez is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Chance 37 wauquiez | ||
| Length | 36.92 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.42 ft | ||
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.95 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 46.20 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 250.50 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.18 | ||
| Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 15150 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.34 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 608 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 362.52 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 245.30 sq.ft | ||
| I | 48.08 ft | ||
| J | 15.08 ft | ||
| P | 42.96 ft | ||
| E | 11.42 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 25 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 15 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 50 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Britton Chance | ||
| First built | 1971 | ||
| Last built | 1977 | ||
| Number built | 95 |