The Columbia 32 is a 32.08ft masthead sloop designed by William Tripp and built in fiberglass by Columbia Yachts between 1975 and 1976.
80 units have been built.
The Columbia 32 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Columbia 32 | ||
| Length | 32.08 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 18.50 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 42.86 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 226.70 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.84 | ||
| Capsize | 1.80 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 26.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 9450 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4050 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.90 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 515 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 293.29 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 222 sq.ft | ||
| I | 42.20 ft | ||
| J | 13.90 ft | ||
| P | 37 ft | ||
| E | 12 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 20 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 50 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Columbia Yachts | ||
| Designer | William Tripp | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 1976 | ||
| Number built | 80 |