Serendipity 43


The Serendipity 43 is a 42.5ft masthead sloop designed by Doug Peterson and built in fiberglass by New Orleans Marine between 1979 and 1982.

26 units have been built.

The Serendipity 43 is a light sailboat which is a 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 small.

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Main features


Model Serendipity 43
Length 42.50 ft
Beam 13.25 ft
Draft 7.30 ft
Country United states (North America)
Estimated price $ 0 ??

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Ratios


Sail area / displ. 20.97
Ballast / displ. 60.98 %
Displ. / length 180.96
Comfort ratio 22.07
Capsize 2.09

Hull


Hull type Monohull fin keel with spade rudder
Construction Fiberglass
Waterline length 34.33 ft
Maximum draft 7.30 ft
Displacement 16400 lbs
Ballast 10000 lbs
Hull speed 7.85 knots

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Rigging


Rigging Masthead Sloop
Sail area (100%) 843 sq.ft
Air draft 0 ft ??
Sail area fore 495.04 sq.ft
Sail area main 347.25 sq.ft
I 56 ft
J 17.68 ft
P 50 ft
E 13.89 ft

Engine


Nb engines 1
Total power 0 HP
Fuel capacity 30 gals

Accommodations


Water capacity 0 gals
Headroom 0 ft
Nb of cabins 0
Nb of berths 0
Nb heads 0

Builder data


Builder New Orleans Marine
Designer Doug Peterson
First built 1979
Last built 1982
Number built 26

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