Hans christian 43


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The Hans christian 43 is a 42.62ft staysail ketch designed by Harwood Ives and built in fiberglass by Ta Shing Yacht Building Ltd. between 1974 and 1992.

130 units have been built.

The Hans christian 43 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is an excellent 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 72%


Model Hans christian 43
Length 42.62 ft (72%) the closest to 43.83 ft
Beam 13.83 ft
Draft 6 ft
Country Taiwan (Asia)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 92%


Sail area / displ. 14.40
Ballast / displ. 39.05 %
Displ. / length 281.49
Comfort ratio 38.18 (92%) the closest to 37.87
Capsize 1.76

Hull 98%


Hull type Monohull long keel
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 36.83 ft (98%) the closest to 36.75 ft
Maximum draft 6 ft
Displacement 31500 lbs
Ballast 12300 lbs
Hull speed 8.13 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Staysail Ketch
Sail area (100%) 894 sq.ft
Air draft 56.25 ft
Sail area fore 551.21 sq.ft
Sail area main 343.25 sq.ft
I 50.50 ft
J 21.83 ft
P 46.70 ft
E 14.70 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 40 HP
Fuel capacity 120 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 208 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Ta Shing Yacht Building Ltd.
Designer Harwood Ives
First built 1974
Last built 1992
Number built 130

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