Francis drake 37


5 / 53 - score 73%

The Francis drake 37 is a 37.0ft masthead sloop designed by Maurice Griffiths and built in wood or steel since 1970.

The Francis drake 37 is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.

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

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Main features 84%


Model Francis drake 37
Length 37 ft (78%) the closest to 37.83 ft
Beam 9.60 ft (89%) the closest to 9.50 ft
Draft 4.25 ft
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Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 68%


Sail area / displ. 13.99 (68%) the closest to 14.45
Ballast / displ. 44.43 %
Displ. / length 244.69
Comfort ratio 33.54
Capsize 1.60

Hull 57%


Hull type Monohull triple Keel
Construction Wood or steel
Waterline length 29.45 ft (57%) the closest to 28.25 ft
Maximum draft 4.25 ft
Displacement 14000 lbs
Ballast 6220 lbs
Hull speed 7.27 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 506 sq.ft
Air draft 0 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 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 ??
Designer Maurice Griffiths
First built 1970
Last built 0 ??
Number built 0 ??