Nimbus 42 albin
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The Nimbus 42 albin is a 41.42ft cutter designed by Kaufman & Ladd and built in fiberglass by Albin Marine between 1981 and 1985.
The Nimbus 42 albin is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good 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 92%
Model | Nimbus 42 albin | ||
Length | 41.42 ft (98%) | the closest to 41.33 ft | |
Beam | 12.50 ft (86%) | the closest to 12.67 ft | |
Draft | 5.83 ft | ||
Country | Sweden (Europe) | ||
Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios 82%
Sail area / displ. | 16.80 (90%) | the closest to 16.64 | |
Ballast / displ. | 42.87 % | ||
Displ. / length | 261 | ||
Comfort ratio | 34.32 (73%) | the closest to 33.42 | |
Capsize | 1.75 |
Hull
Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
Construction | Fiberglass | ||
Waterline length | 34.17 ft | ||
Maximum draft | 5.83 ft | ||
Displacement | 23325 lbs | ||
Ballast | 10000 lbs | ||
Hull speed | 7.83 knots |
Rigging
Rigging | Cutter | ||
Sail area (100%) | 854 sq.ft | ||
Air draft | 56.67 ft | ||
Sail area fore | 486 sq.ft | ||
Sail area main | 367.50 sq.ft | ||
I | 54 ft | ||
J | 18 ft | ||
P | 49 ft | ||
E | 15 ft |
Engine
Nb engines | 1 | ||
Total power | 50 HP | ||
Fuel capacity | 60 gals |
Accommodations
Water capacity | 120 gals | ||
Headroom | 6.33 ft | ||
Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
Nb of berths | 0 | ||
Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
Builder | Albin Marine | ||
Designer | Kaufman & Ladd | ||
First built | 1981 | ||
Last built | 1985 | ||
Number built | 0 | ?? |