Herreshoff 38 cat ketch
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The Herreshoff 38 cat ketch is a 37.79ft cat ketch (unstayed) designed by Halsey Herreshoff and built in fiberglass by Cat Ketch Corp. (USA) since 1982.
The Herreshoff 38 cat ketch is a light sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a good 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
Model | Herreshoff 38 cat ketch | ||
Length | 37.79 ft | ||
Beam | 11.50 ft | ||
Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Country | United states (North America) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 98%
Sail area / displ. | 17.15 (98%) | the closest to 17.12 | |
Ballast / displ. | 42.05 % | ||
Displ. / length | 148.57 | ||
Comfort ratio | 22.24 | ||
Capsize | 1.96 |
Hull 86%
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 34 ft (86%) | the closest to 33.54 ft | |
Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
Displacement | 13080 lbs | ||
Ballast | 5500 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.81 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cat Ketch (unstayed) | ||
Sail area (100%) | 593 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 | 32 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 38 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 100 gals | ||
Headroom | 6.33 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Cat Ketch Corp. (USA) | ||
Designer | Halsey Herreshoff | ||
First built | 1982 | ||
Last built | 0 | ?? | |
Number built | 0 | ?? |