Nimbus 42 albin


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.

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Main features


Model Nimbus 42 albin
Length 41.42 ft
Beam 12.50 ft
Draft 5.83 ft
Country Sweden (Europe)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 16.80
Ballast / displ. 42.87 %
Displ. / length 261
Comfort ratio 34.32
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

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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 ??

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