Columbia 50

7 / 470 - score 88%

The Columbia 50 is a 50.0ft masthead sloop designed by William Tripp Jr. and built in fiberglass by Columbia Yachts between 1965 and 1972.

62 units have been built.

The Columbia 50 is a heavy 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 heavy bluewater cruising boat.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 75%

Model	Columbia 50
Length	50 ft
Beam	12.03 ft (75%)	the closest to 12.33 ft
Draft	6.52 ft
Country	United states (North America)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 98%

Sail area / displ.	15.61 (98%)	the closest to 15.64
Ballast / displ.	45.63 %
Displ. / length	388.62
Comfort ratio	47.05
Capsize	1.52

Hull 92%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	33.25 ft (92%)	the closest to 33 ft
Maximum draft	6.52 ft
Displacement	32000 lbs
Ballast	14600 lbs
Hull speed	7.73 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%)	979 sq.ft
Air draft	0 ft	??
Sail area fore	498.66 sq.ft
Sail area main	480.15 sq.ft
I	55.10 ft
J	18.10 ft
P	48.50 ft
E	19.80 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	70 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	1965
Last built	1972
Number built	62