Discovery 42
5 / 107 - score 79%
The Discovery 42 is a 42.19ft fractional sloop designed by Rob Humphreys and built in fiberglass by Discovery Yachts since 2019.
The Discovery 42 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.
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Main features 92%
Model | Discovery 42 | ||
Length | 42.19 ft (97%) | the closest to 42.32 ft | |
Beam | 13.22 ft (86%) | the closest to 13.39 ft | |
Draft | 6.89 ft | ||
Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 58%
Sail area / displ. | 14.90 (17%) | the closest to 16.20 | |
Ballast / displ. | 32.36 % | ||
Displ. / length | 230.49 | ||
Comfort ratio | 32.52 (99%) | the closest to 32.55 | |
Capsize | 1.81 |
Hull 94%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 36.45 ft (94%) | the closest to 36.65 ft | |
Maximum draft | 6.89 ft | ||
Displacement | 25003 lbs | ||
Ballast | 8091 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 8.09 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
Sail area (100%) | 793 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 61.45 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
Sail area main | 0 sq.ft | ?? | |
I | 0 ft | ?? | |
J | 0 ft | ?? | |
P | 0 ft | ?? | |
E | 0 ft | ?? |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 57 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 74 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 142 gals | ||
Headroom | 0 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Discovery Yachts | ||
Designer | Rob Humphreys | ||
First built | 2019 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |