The Nauticat 33 is a 33.17ft masthead ketch designed by W. Aarnipalo and built in fiberglass by Nauticat - Siltala Yachts between 1967 and 1996.
1160 units have been built.
The Nauticat 33 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.
Main features
| Model | Nauticat 33 | ||
| Length | 33.17 ft | ||
| Beam | 10.66 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.09 ft | ||
| Country | Finland (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 48800 |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 11.43 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 29.86 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 344.49 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 38.38 | ||
| Capsize | 1.65 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull long keel | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 28.18 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.09 ft | ||
| Displacement | 17240.13 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5158.81 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.11 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Ketch | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 475.01 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 278.79 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 196.55 sq.ft | ||
| I | 40.72 ft | ||
| J | 13.71 ft | ||
| P | 35.10 ft | ||
| E | 11.19 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 | Nauticat - Siltala Yachts | ||
| Designer | W. Aarnipalo | ||
| First built | 1967 | ||
| Last built | 1996 | ||
| Number built | 1160 |