The South pacific 42 is a 41.92ft cutter designed by Robert H. Perry and built in fiberglass between 1988 and 1989.
3 units have been built.
The South pacific 42 is a moderate weight sailboat which is a reasonably good performer. It is very stable / stiff and has a low righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a coastal cruiser. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | South pacific 42 | ||
| Length | 41.92 ft | ||
| Beam | 13.25 ft | ||
| Draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Country | ?? | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? |
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 17.47 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 43.24 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 206.83 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 25.08 | ||
| Capsize | 2.01 |
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin Keel with bulb | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 34.18 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 5.67 ft | ||
| Displacement | 18500 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 8000 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.83 knots |
Rigging
| Rigging | Cutter | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 761 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 | 44 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 80 gals |
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 185 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 |
Builder data
| Builder | ?? | ||
| Designer | Robert H. Perry | ||
| First built | 1988 | ||
| Last built | 1989 | ||
| Number built | 3 |