Giles 38
10 / 41 - score 61%
The Giles 38 is a 38.83ft masthead sloop designed by Laurent Giles and partners ltd and built in fiberglass since 1972.
The Giles 38 is a heavy sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy 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 74%
| Model | Giles 38 | ||
| Length | 38.83 ft (70%) | the closest to 40 ft | |
| Beam | 11 ft (77%) | the closest to 11.25 ft | |
| Draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 30%
| Sail area / displ. | 14.48 (34%) | the closest to 15.45 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 377.56 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 46.38 (25%) | the closest to 43.20 | |
| Capsize | 1.52 |
Hull 97%
| Hull type | Monohull long keel with transom hung rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.58 ft (97%) | the closest to 30.67 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.33 ft | ||
| Displacement | 24185 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.41 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 754 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 | Laurent Giles and partners ltd | ||
| First built | 1972 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 0 | ?? |