The Rhodes 42 is a 42.25ft masthead yawl designed by Philip Rhodes and built in wood planked by Abeking & Rasmussen between 1954 and 1955.
8 units have been built.
The Rhodes 42 is a very heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is not stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a heavy bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Rhodes 42 | ||
| Length | 42.25 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.58 ft | ||
| Country | Germany (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 0 | ?? | |
| Ballast / displ. | 0 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 585.74 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 59.71 | ||
| Capsize | 1.42 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull keel with centerboard | ||
| Construction | Wood planked | ||
| Waterline length | 29 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 7.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 32000 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 0 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.22 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Yawl | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 0 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 | 70 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 80 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Abeking & Rasmussen | ||
| Designer | Philip Rhodes | ||
| First built | 1954 | ||
| Last built | 1955 | ||
| Number built | 8 |
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