Gulfstar 43

16 / 235 - score 70%

The Gulfstar 43 is a 43.33ft masthead sloop designed by Vince Lazarra and built in fiberglass by Gulfstar Yachts between 1976 and 1978.

80 units have been built.

The Gulfstar 43 is a light sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good 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 69%

Model	Gulfstar 43
Length	43.33 ft
Beam	11.92 ft (69%)	the closest to 12.30 ft
Draft	3.50 ft
Country	United states (North America)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios

Sail area / displ.	14.01
Ballast / displ.	23.81 %
Displ. / length	156.11
Comfort ratio	29.60
Capsize	1.73

Hull 70%

Hull type	Monohull long keel
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	39.16 ft (70%)	the closest to 40.35 ft
Maximum draft	3.50 ft
Displacement	21000 lbs
Ballast	5000 lbs
Hull speed	8.39 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%)	664 sq.ft
Air draft	50.50 ft
Sail area fore	334.95 sq.ft
Sail area main	328.95 sq.ft
I	44.90 ft
J	14.92 ft
P	38.70 ft
E	17 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	0 HP
Fuel capacity	65 gals

Accommodations

Water capacity	115 gals
Headroom	0 ft
Nb of cabins	0
Nb of berths	0
Nb heads	0

Builder data

Builder	Gulfstar Yachts
Designer	Vince Lazarra
First built	1976
Last built	1978
Number built	80