Slocum 43

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The Slocum 43 is a 42.5ft cutter designed by Stan Hundtingford and built in fiberglass by Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd. between 1981 and 1990.

60 units have been built.

The Slocum 43 is a moderate weight sailboat which is slightly under powered. It is reasonably stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is good. There is a good water supply range.

This boat has a good score and ranks in the top quarter. It is an excellent choice.

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Main features 82%

Model	Slocum 43
Length	42.50 ft (69%)	the closest to 43.83 ft
Beam	12.92 ft (94%)	the closest to 13 ft
Draft	6.30 ft
Country	Taiwan (Asia)
Estimated price	$ 70000

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Ratios 96%

Sail area / displ.	14.08
Ballast / displ.	32.02 %
Displ. / length	272.76
Comfort ratio	38.02 (96%)	the closest to 37.87
Capsize	1.70

Hull 75%

Hull type	Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg
Construction	Fiberglass
Waterline length	35.83 ft (75%)	the closest to 36.75 ft
Maximum draft	6.30 ft
Displacement	28104 lbs
Ballast	9000 lbs
Hull speed	8.02 knots

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Rigging

Rigging	Cutter
Sail area (100%)	810 sq.ft
Air draft	59 ft
Sail area fore	471.75 sq.ft
Sail area main	337.50 sq.ft
I	51 ft
J	18.50 ft
P	45 ft
E	15 ft

Engine

Nb engines	1
Total power	0 HP
Fuel capacity	120 gals

Accommodations

Water capacity	150 gals
Headroom	0 ft
Nb of cabins	0
Nb of berths	0
Nb heads	0

Builder data

Builder	Formosa Boat Building Co. Ltd.
Designer	Stan Hundtingford
First built	1981
Last built	1990
Number built	60