Nicholson 43

4 / 55 - score 77%

The Nicholson 43 is a 43.25ft masthead sloop designed by Raymond Wall and built in fiberglass by Halmatic Ltd. since 1969.

37 units have been built.

The Nicholson 43 is a heavy sailboat which is a good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 93%

Model	Nicholson 43
Length	43.25 ft
Beam	11.50 ft (93%)	the closest to 11.42 ft
Draft	6.75 ft
Country	United Kingdom (Europe)
Estimated price	$ 0		??

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Ratios 80%

Sail area / displ.	19 (87%)	the closest to 18.75
Ballast / displ.	49.89 %
Displ. / length	328.08
Comfort ratio	34.90 (74%)	the closest to 34.04
Capsize	1.70

Hull 53%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	30 ft (53%)	the closest to 31.17 ft
Maximum draft	6.75 ft
Displacement	19842 lbs
Ballast	9900 lbs
Hull speed	7.34 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%)	867 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	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	Halmatic Ltd.
Designer	Raymond Wall
First built	1969
Last built	0	??
Number built	37