The Prima 38 is a 38.06ft fractional sloop designed by Stephen Jones and built in fiberglass by Seaquest Yachts since 1998.
25 units have been built.
The Prima 38 is a light sailboat which is a very 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 very small. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Prima 38 | ||
| Length | 38.06 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 8.07 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 27.14 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 44.26 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 148.13 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 20.28 | ||
| Capsize | 2.11 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with bulb and spade rudder | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.35 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 8.07 ft | ||
| Displacement | 13448 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 5952 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.85 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Fractional Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 955.83 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 386.75 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 453.64 sq.ft | ||
| I | 50.49 ft | ||
| J | 15.32 ft | ||
| P | 50.46 ft | ||
| E | 17.98 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 30 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 16 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 53 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Seaquest Yachts | ||
| Designer | Stephen Jones | ||
| First built | 1998 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 25 |