Sabre 42
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The Sabre 42 is a 41.75ft masthead sloop designed by Roger Hewson and built in fiberglass by Sabre Yachts (USA) between 1987 and 1989.
62 units have been built.
The Sabre 42 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a good righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is originally small. There is a good water supply range.
This boat has a reasonable score and ranks in the top quarter. It is a good choice.
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Main features 27%
| Model | Sabre 42 | ||
| Length | 41.75 ft | ||
| Beam | 12.67 ft (27%) | the closest to 11.81 ft | |
| Draft | 6.83 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
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Ratios 84%
| Sail area / displ. | 17.15 (77%) | the closest to 17.54 | |
| Ballast / displ. | 41.49 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 213.54 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 27.19 (90%) | the closest to 27.47 | |
| Capsize | 1.91 |
Hull 89%
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34 ft (89%) | the closest to 33.63 ft | |
| Maximum draft | 6.83 ft | ||
| Displacement | 18800 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7800 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.81 knots |
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Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 755 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 0 ft | ?? | |
| Sail area fore | 376.16 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 377.85 sq.ft | ||
| I | 52.50 ft | ||
| J | 14.33 ft | ||
| P | 45.80 ft | ||
| E | 16.50 ft |
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 46 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 40 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 120 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | Sabre Yachts (USA) | ||
| Designer | Roger Hewson | ||
| First built | 1987 | ||
| Last built | 1989 | ||
| Number built | 62 |