Niagara 42
10 / 122 - score 73%
The Niagara 42 is a 42.0ft cutter designed by Mark Ellis Design/Hinterhoeller and built in fiberglass by Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd. since 1984.
20 units have been built.
The Niagara 42 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a 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 average. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
Niagara 42 for sale elsewhere on the web:
Main features 68%
| Model | Niagara 42 | ||
| Length | 42 ft (48%) | the closest to 40 ft | |
| Beam | 12.75 ft (87%) | the closest to 12.60 ft | |
| Draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Country | Canada (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 74%
| Sail area / displ. | 18.61 (80%) | the closest to 18.24 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 40.91 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 257.49 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 29.18 (67%) | the closest to 30.15 | |
| Capsize | 1.89 |
Hull 84%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 32.50 ft (84%) | the closest to 32 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 19800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8100 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.64 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 848 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 503.50 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 345 sq.ft | ||
| I | 53 ft | ||
| J | 19 ft | ||
| P | 46 ft | ||
| E | 15 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 50 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 112 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Hinterhoeller Yachts Ltd. | ||
| Designer | Mark Ellis Design/Hinterhoeller | ||
| First built | 1984 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 20 |
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