The Bahama 42 cape foulweather is a 42.0ft masthead ketch designed by Joseph McGlasson and built in wood since 1974.
4 units have been built.
The Bahama 42 cape foulweather is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has a good 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.
Main features
| Model | Bahama 42 cape foulweather | ||
| Length | 42 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.75 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.83 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 0 | ?? | |
| Ballast / displ. | 28.26 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 299.11 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.89 | ||
| Capsize | 1.80 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Wood | ||
| Waterline length | 32.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 23000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 6500 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.64 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 0 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 | 45 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 160 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 310 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Joseph McGlasson | ||
| First built | 1974 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 4 |