Frers 38
5 / 129 - score 74%
The Frers 38 is a 38.5ft masthead sloop designed by German Frers and built in fiberglass by Carroll Marine since 1988.
18 units have been built.
The Frers 38 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 90%
| Model | Frers 38 | ||
| Length | 38.50 ft (90%) | the closest to 38.90 ft | |
| Beam | 12.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 7.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 56%
| Sail area / displ. | 19.63 (55%) | the closest to 18.81 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 44.48 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 237.84 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 23.16 (56%) | the closest to 22.19 | |
| Capsize | 2.10 |
Hull 96%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.08 ft (96%) | the closest to 30.19 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 7.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 14500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6450 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.35 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 727 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 392.48 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 334.15 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.33 ft | ||
| J | 15 ft | ||
| P | 45.68 ft | ||
| E | 14.63 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 24 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 60 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Carroll Marine | ||
| Designer | German Frers | ||
| First built | 1988 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 18 |