The Ct 42 mermaid is a 41.42ft masthead ketch designed by Ta Chaio and built in fiberglass by Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) since 1975.
The Ct 42 mermaid is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Ct 42 mermaid | ||
| Length | 41.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.16 ft | ||
| Draft | 6 ft | ||
| Country | Taiwan (Asia) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 15.35 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 39.33 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 385.46 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 39.46 | ||
| Capsize | 1.69 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.25 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 6 ft | ||
| Displacement | 23900 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 9400 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.37 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 793 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 305.36 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 344.14 sq.ft | ||
| I | 38.58 ft | ||
| J | 15.83 ft | ||
| P | 39.33 ft | ||
| E | 17.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 50 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 125 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 169 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Ta Chiao (TAIWAN) | ||
| Designer | Ta Chaio | ||
| First built | 1975 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |
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