Nightwind 35


2 / 121 - score 85%

The Nightwind 35 is a 34.67ft fractional sloop designed by Bruce Kirby and built in fiberglass by Ft. Myers Yacht & Shipbuilding (USA) since 1980.

14 units have been built.

The Nightwind 35 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a high performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a fast cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a short water supply range.

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

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Main features 95%


Model Nightwind 35
Length 34.67 ft (90%) the closest to 35 ft
Beam 11.50 ft (100%) the closest to 11.50 ft
Draft 2.75 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios 84%


Sail area / displ. 20.35 (84%) the closest to 20.67
Ballast / displ. 43.86 %
Displ. / length 228.88
Comfort ratio 22.64 (85%) the closest to 22.31
Capsize 2.05

Hull 68%


Hull type Monohull keel with centerboard
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 28.12 ft (68%) the closest to 29 ft
Maximum draft 7.25 ft
Displacement 11400 lbs
Ballast 5000 lbs
Hull speed 7.11 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Fractional Sloop
Sail area (100%) 642 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 276.15 sq.ft
Sail area main 358.88 sq.ft
I 42 ft
J 13.15 ft
P 43.50 ft
E 16.50 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 42 HP
Fuel capacity 30 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 50 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder Ft. Myers Yacht & Shipbuilding (USA)
Designer Bruce Kirby
First built 1980
Last built 0 ??
Number built 14

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