The Rival 32 is a 31.83ft masthead sloop designed by Peter Brett and built in fiberglass by Marine Construction Ltd. (UK) since 1971.
200 units have been built.
The Rival 32 is a heavy sailboat which is under powered. It is stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is originally very small. There is a very short water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Rival 32 | ||
| Length | 31.83 ft | ||
| Beam | 9.67 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.58 ft | ||
| Country | United Kingdom (Europe) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 12.65 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 37.85 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 353.65 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 32.83 | ||
| Capsize | 1.71 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 24.50 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.58 ft | ||
| Displacement | 11650 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 4409 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 6.63 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 405 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 228 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 183.71 sq.ft | ||
| I | 38 ft | ||
| J | 12 ft | ||
| P | 32.66 ft | ||
| E | 11.25 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 0 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 17 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 30 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Marine Construction Ltd. (UK) | ||
| Designer | Peter Brett | ||
| First built | 1971 | ||
| Last built | 0 | ?? | |
| Number built | 200 |