The Hood 38 wauquiez is a 38.06ft masthead sloop designed by Ted Hood and built in fiberglass by Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) between 1978 and 1989.
179 units have been built.
The Hood 38 wauquiez is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Hood 38 wauquiez | ||
| Length | 38.06 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.81 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | France (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.90 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 47.21 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 370.27 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 41.17 | ||
| Capsize | 1.66 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel and centerboard with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30.42 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 10.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 23348 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 11023 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.39 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 707 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 395.25 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 311.50 sq.ft | ||
| I | 51 ft | ||
| J | 15.50 ft | ||
| P | 44.50 ft | ||
| E | 14 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 | Wauquiez, Henri (Chantier) | ||
| Designer | Ted Hood | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 1989 | ||
| Number built | 179 |