The Columbia 45 ketch is a 45.25ft masthead ketch designed by William Tripp Jr and built in fiberglass by Columbia Yachts since 1971.
The Columbia 45 ketch 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.
Main features
Model | Columbia 45 ketch | ||
Length | 45.25 ft | ||
Beam | 12.33 ft | ||
Draft | 7.25 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
Sail area / displ. | 14.64 | ||
Ballast / displ. | 41.20 % | ||
Displ. / length | 271.79 | ||
Comfort ratio | 36.09 | ||
Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 34.50 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 7.25 ft | ||
Displacement | 25000 lbs | ||
Ballast | 10300 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.87 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
Sail area (100%) | 779 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
Sail area fore | 402.75 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 263.39 sq.ft | ||
I | 45 ft | ||
J | 17.90 ft | ||
P | 36.33 ft | ||
E | 14.50 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 0 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 0 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 0 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Columbia Yachts | ||
Designer | William Tripp Jr | ||
First built | 1971 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |